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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,264.72, 8,747,629.01 and 1,733,498.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,264.72, 8,747,629.01 and 1,733,498.33 is: 2,600,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,264.72 : 8,747,629.01 = 1,733,498.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,264.72/8,747,629.01 = 1,733,498.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,264.72x = 8,747,629.01 × 1,733,498.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,264.72x = 15,164,000,244,253.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,164,000,244,253.68/5,832,264.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,019.20

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