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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,814,178.08, 8,720,601.66 and 1,554,678.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,814,178.08, 8,720,601.66 and 1,554,678.47 is: 2,331,839.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,814,178.08 : 8,720,601.66 = 1,554,678.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,814,178.08/8,720,601.66 = 1,554,678.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,814,178.08x = 8,720,601.66 × 1,554,678.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,814,178.08x = 13,557,731,602,645.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,731,602,645.25/5,814,178.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,839.76

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