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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,796.75, 7,877,523.53 and 1,464,280.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,796.75, 7,877,523.53 and 1,464,280.03 is: 2,196,790.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,796.75 : 7,877,523.53 = 1,464,280.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,796.75/7,877,523.53 = 1,464,280.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,796.75x = 7,877,523.53 × 1,464,280.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,796.75x = 11,534,900,390,834.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,534,900,390,834.11/5,250,796.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,790.49

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