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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,963.40, 7,558,445.10 and 1,673,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,963.40, 7,558,445.10 and 1,673,170.40 is: 2,509,755.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,963.40 : 7,558,445.10 = 1,673,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,963.40/7,558,445.10 = 1,673,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,963.40x = 7,558,445.10 × 1,673,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,963.40x = 12,646,566,611,345.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,646,566,611,345.04/5,038,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,755.60

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