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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,840,483.91, 8,762,306.97 and 1,796,886.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,840,483.91, 8,762,306.97 and 1,796,886.15 is: 2,695,815.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,840,483.91 : 8,762,306.97 = 1,796,886.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,840,483.91/8,762,306.97 = 1,796,886.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,840,483.91x = 8,762,306.97 × 1,796,886.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,840,483.91x = 15,744,868,036,441.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,744,868,036,441.47/5,840,483.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,815.67

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