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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,057,712.30, 7,586,568.45 and 1,646,320.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,057,712.30, 7,586,568.45 and 1,646,320.35 is: 2,469,480.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,057,712.30 : 7,586,568.45 = 1,646,320.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,057,712.30/7,586,568.45 = 1,646,320.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,057,712.30x = 7,586,568.45 × 1,646,320.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,057,712.30x = 12,489,922,025,902.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,489,922,025,902.96/5,057,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,480.53

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