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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,021,510.58, 7,532,975.52 and 1,608,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,021,510.58, 7,532,975.52 and 1,608,999.30 is: 2,413,726.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,021,510.58 : 7,532,975.52 = 1,608,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,021,510.58/7,532,975.52 = 1,608,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,021,510.58x = 7,532,975.52 × 1,608,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,021,510.58x = 12,120,552,338,597.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120,552,338,597.13/5,021,510.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,726.34

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