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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,708, 7,877,390.40 and 1,464,191.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,708, 7,877,390.40 and 1,464,191.28 is: 2,196,657.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,708 : 7,877,390.40 = 1,464,191.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,708/7,877,390.40 = 1,464,191.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,708x = 7,877,390.40 × 1,464,191.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,708x = 11,534,006,332,835.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,534,006,332,835.71/5,250,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,657.35

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