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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,273.17, 7,561,870.88 and 1,254,730.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,273.17, 7,561,870.88 and 1,254,730.53 is: 1,882,086.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,273.17 : 7,561,870.88 = 1,254,730.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,273.17/7,561,870.88 = 1,254,730.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,273.17x = 7,561,870.88 × 1,254,730.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,273.17x = 9,488,110,250,780.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,110,250,780.32/5,041,273.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,086.12

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