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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,044,494.38, 7,567,942.74 and 1,632,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,044,494.38, 7,567,942.74 and 1,632,781.60 is: 2,449,561.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,044,494.38 : 7,567,942.74 = 1,632,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,044,494.38/7,567,942.74 = 1,632,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,044,494.38x = 7,567,942.74 × 1,632,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,044,494.38x = 12,356,797,655,725.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,797,655,725.59/5,044,494.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,561.19

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