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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,391, 7,726,964.31 and 1,784,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,391, 7,726,964.31 and 1,784,598 is: 2,677,374.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,391 : 7,726,964.31 = 1,784,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,391/7,726,964.31 = 1,784,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,391x = 7,726,964.31 × 1,784,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,391x = 13,789,525,053,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,525,053,697.38/5,150,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,374.41

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