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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,047,675.90, 7,571,579.46 and 1,453,501.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,047,675.90, 7,571,579.46 and 1,453,501.78 is: 2,180,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,675.90 : 7,571,579.46 = 1,453,501.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,675.90/7,571,579.46 = 1,453,501.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,675.90x = 7,571,579.46 × 1,453,501.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,675.90x = 11,005,304,222,521.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,304,222,521.44/5,047,675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,271.56

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