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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,862,686.45, 8,795,203.74 and 2,024,649.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,862,686.45, 8,795,203.74 and 2,024,649.06 is: 3,037,379.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,686.45 : 8,795,203.74 = 2,024,649.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,686.45/8,795,203.74 = 2,024,649.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,686.45x = 8,795,203.74 × 2,024,649.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,686.45x = 17,807,200,984,699.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,807,200,984,699.48/5,862,686.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,379.05

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