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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,149,151.37, 7,724,834.46 and 1,737,522.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,149,151.37, 7,724,834.46 and 1,737,522.63 is: 2,606,657.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,149,151.37 : 7,724,834.46 = 1,737,522.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,149,151.37/7,724,834.46 = 1,737,522.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,149,151.37x = 7,724,834.46 × 1,737,522.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,149,151.37x = 13,422,074,687,253.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,422,074,687,253.83/5,149,151.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,657.63

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