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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,907,779.17, 8,861,739.32 and 1,647,688.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,907,779.17, 8,861,739.32 and 1,647,688.21 is: 2,471,552.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,907,779.17 : 8,861,739.32 = 1,647,688.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,907,779.17/8,861,739.32 = 1,647,688.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,907,779.17x = 8,861,739.32 × 1,647,688.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,907,779.17x = 14,601,383,397,657.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,601,383,397,657.42/5,907,779.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,471,552.00

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