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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,976,996.55, 8,964,532.46 and 1,716,195.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,976,996.55, 8,964,532.46 and 1,716,195.67 is: 2,574,017.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,976,996.55 : 8,964,532.46 = 1,716,195.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,976,996.55/8,964,532.46 = 1,716,195.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,976,996.55x = 8,964,532.46 × 1,716,195.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,976,996.55x = 15,384,891,782,845.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,384,891,782,845.47/5,976,996.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,017.18

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