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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,198,956.04, 7,795,432.28 and 1,603,757.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,198,956.04, 7,795,432.28 and 1,603,757.72 is: 2,404,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,198,956.04 : 7,795,432.28 = 1,603,757.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,198,956.04/7,795,432.28 = 1,603,757.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,198,956.04x = 7,795,432.28 × 1,603,757.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,198,956.04x = 12,501,984,699,787.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,501,984,699,787.20/5,198,956.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,710.60

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