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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,194,011.71, 7,791,409.20 and 1,550,453.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,194,011.71, 7,791,409.20 and 1,550,453.78 is: 2,325,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,011.71 : 7,791,409.20 = 1,550,453.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,011.71/7,791,409.20 = 1,550,453.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,011.71x = 7,791,409.20 × 1,550,453.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,011.71x = 12,080,219,845,666.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,080,219,845,666.78/5,194,011.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,797.58

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