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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,820,992.20, 8,732,766.49 and 1,721,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,820,992.20, 8,732,766.49 and 1,721,992.60 is: 2,583,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,992.20 : 8,732,766.49 = 1,721,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,992.20/8,732,766.49 = 1,721,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,992.20x = 8,732,766.49 × 1,721,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,992.20x = 15,037,759,273,307.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,037,759,273,307.97/5,820,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,367.02

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