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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,833,578.60, 8,751,243.06 and 2,046,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,833,578.60, 8,751,243.06 and 2,046,394.44 is: 3,069,898.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,578.60 : 8,751,243.06 = 2,046,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,578.60/8,751,243.06 = 2,046,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,578.60x = 8,751,243.06 × 2,046,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,578.60x = 17,908,495,141,072.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,908,495,141,072.59/5,833,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,898.66

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