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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,143,464.73, 7,709,796.37 and 1,730,566.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,143,464.73, 7,709,796.37 and 1,730,566.54 is: 2,594,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,143,464.73 : 7,709,796.37 = 1,730,566.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,143,464.73/7,709,796.37 = 1,730,566.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,143,464.73x = 7,709,796.37 × 1,730,566.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,143,464.73x = 13,342,315,628,135.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,342,315,628,135.46/5,143,464.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,594,032.69

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