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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,079,212.36, 7,613,958.54 and 1,883,483.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,079,212.36, 7,613,958.54 and 1,883,483.72 is: 2,823,423.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,079,212.36 : 7,613,958.54 = 1,883,483.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,079,212.36/7,613,958.54 = 1,883,483.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,079,212.36x = 7,613,958.54 × 1,883,483.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,079,212.36x = 14,340,766,954,844.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,340,766,954,844.97/5,079,212.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,423.39

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