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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,674.62, 8,767,834.89 and 1,801,488.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,674.62, 8,767,834.89 and 1,801,488.34 is: 2,702,486.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,674.62 : 8,767,834.89 = 1,801,488.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,674.62/8,767,834.89 = 1,801,488.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,674.62x = 8,767,834.89 × 1,801,488.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,674.62x = 15,795,152,321,380.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,795,152,321,380.18/5,844,674.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,486.17

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