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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,450.96, 7,574,177.40 and 1,262,934.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,450.96, 7,574,177.40 and 1,262,934.16 is: 1,894,401.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,450.96 : 7,574,177.40 = 1,262,934.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,450.96/7,574,177.40 = 1,262,934.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,450.96x = 7,574,177.40 × 1,262,934.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,450.96x = 9,565,687,372,359.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,565,687,372,359.99/5,049,450.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,401.48

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