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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,085,609.75, 7,627,576.26 and 1,673,940.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,085,609.75, 7,627,576.26 and 1,673,940.78 is: 2,510,635.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,085,609.75 : 7,627,576.26 = 1,673,940.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,085,609.75/7,627,576.26 = 1,673,940.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,085,609.75x = 7,627,576.26 × 1,673,940.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,085,609.75x = 12,768,110,954,173.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,768,110,954,173.88/5,085,609.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510,635.22

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