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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,151,312.32, 7,725,218.72 and 1,784,733.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,151,312.32, 7,725,218.72 and 1,784,733.44 is: 2,676,493.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,151,312.32 : 7,725,218.72 = 1,784,733.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,151,312.32/7,725,218.72 = 1,784,733.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,151,312.32x = 7,725,218.72 × 1,784,733.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,151,312.32x = 13,787,456,180,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,456,180,898.00/5,151,312.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676,493.93

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