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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,091,840.48, 7,637,190.48 and 1,305,412.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,091,840.48, 7,637,190.48 and 1,305,412.32 is: 1,957,972.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,091,840.48 : 7,637,190.48 = 1,305,412.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,091,840.48/7,637,190.48 = 1,305,412.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,091,840.48x = 7,637,190.48 × 1,305,412.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,091,840.48x = 9,969,682,542,778.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,969,682,542,778.72/5,091,840.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,972.29

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