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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,228,236.03, 7,842,360.15 and 1,634,021.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,228,236.03, 7,842,360.15 and 1,634,021.81 is: 2,451,034.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,228,236.03 : 7,842,360.15 = 1,634,021.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,228,236.03/7,842,360.15 = 1,634,021.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,228,236.03x = 7,842,360.15 × 1,634,021.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,228,236.03x = 12,814,587,546,580.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,814,587,546,580.77/5,228,236.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,034.63

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