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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,085.26, 8,761,634.63 and 1,523,131.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,085.26, 8,761,634.63 and 1,523,131.70 is: 2,284,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,085.26 : 8,761,634.63 = 1,523,131.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,085.26/8,761,634.63 = 1,523,131.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,085.26x = 8,761,634.63 × 1,523,131.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,085.26x = 13,345,123,403,058.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,345,123,403,058.68/5,841,085.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,699.30

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