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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,082.20, 8,762,453.70 and 1,797,907.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,082.20, 8,762,453.70 and 1,797,907.24 is: 2,697,116.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,082.20 : 8,762,453.70 = 1,797,907.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,082.20/8,762,453.70 = 1,797,907.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,082.20x = 8,762,453.70 × 1,797,907.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,082.20x = 15,754,078,947,394.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,754,078,947,394.79/5,841,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,116.46

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