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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,145,674.79, 7,719,224.15 and 1,734,936.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,145,674.79, 7,719,224.15 and 1,734,936.89 is: 2,602,645.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,674.79 : 7,719,224.15 = 1,734,936.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,674.79/7,719,224.15 = 1,734,936.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,674.79x = 7,719,224.15 × 1,734,936.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,674.79x = 13,392,366,740,013.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,392,366,740,013.89/5,145,674.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,645.38

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