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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050,896.15, 7,577,466.08 and 1,456,383.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050,896.15, 7,577,466.08 and 1,456,383.45 is: 2,184,898.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050,896.15 : 7,577,466.08 = 1,456,383.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050,896.15/7,577,466.08 = 1,456,383.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050,896.15x = 7,577,466.08 × 1,456,383.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050,896.15x = 11,035,696,184,566.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,696,184,566.46/5,050,896.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,898.65

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