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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,036,710.94, 7,555,810 and 1,797,997.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,036,710.94, 7,555,810 and 1,797,997.22 is: 2,697,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,036,710.94 : 7,555,810 = 1,797,997.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,036,710.94/7,555,810 = 1,797,997.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,036,710.94x = 7,555,810 × 1,797,997.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,036,710.94x = 13,585,325,374,848.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,585,325,374,848.20/5,036,710.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,261.28

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