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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,073,835.56, 7,612,023.42 and 1,479,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,073,835.56, 7,612,023.42 and 1,479,602.92 is: 2,219,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,073,835.56 : 7,612,023.42 = 1,479,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,073,835.56/7,612,023.42 = 1,479,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,073,835.56x = 7,612,023.42 × 1,479,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,073,835.56x = 11,262,772,079,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,262,772,079,340.38/5,073,835.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,774.75

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