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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,235,025.34, 7,852,636.43 and 1,640,712.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,235,025.34, 7,852,636.43 and 1,640,712.71 is: 2,461,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,235,025.34 : 7,852,636.43 = 1,640,712.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,235,025.34/7,852,636.43 = 1,640,712.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,235,025.34x = 7,852,636.43 × 1,640,712.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,235,025.34x = 12,883,920,415,290.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,883,920,415,290.72/5,235,025.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,099.91

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