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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,058,413.96, 7,588,017 and 1,464,234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,058,413.96, 7,588,017 and 1,464,234.92 is: 2,196,467.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,058,413.96 : 7,588,017 = 1,464,234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,058,413.96/7,588,017 = 1,464,234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,058,413.96x = 7,588,017 × 1,464,234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,058,413.96x = 11,110,639,464,953.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,639,464,953.64/5,058,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,467.03

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