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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,000.30, 8,766,000.45 and 1,584,161.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,000.30, 8,766,000.45 and 1,584,161.70 is: 2,376,242.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,000.30 : 8,766,000.45 = 1,584,161.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,000.30/8,766,000.45 = 1,584,161.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,000.30x = 8,766,000.45 × 1,584,161.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,000.30x = 13,886,762,175,072.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,886,762,175,072.76/5,844,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,242.55

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