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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,073,232.84, 7,611,020.46 and 1,707,357.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,073,232.84, 7,611,020.46 and 1,707,357.64 is: 2,561,430.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,073,232.84 : 7,611,020.46 = 1,707,357.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,073,232.84/7,611,020.46 = 1,707,357.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,073,232.84x = 7,611,020.46 × 1,707,357.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,073,232.84x = 12,994,733,930,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,994,733,930,577.31/5,073,232.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,430.62

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