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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,144,718.96, 7,717,381.38 and 1,732,720.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,144,718.96, 7,717,381.38 and 1,732,720.32 is: 2,599,182.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,144,718.96 : 7,717,381.38 = 1,732,720.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,144,718.96/7,717,381.38 = 1,732,720.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,144,718.96x = 7,717,381.38 × 1,732,720.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,144,718.96x = 13,372,063,534,315.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,372,063,534,315.64/5,144,718.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,182.51

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