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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,253,645.40, 7,880,704.16 and 1,610,108.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,253,645.40, 7,880,704.16 and 1,610,108.36 is: 2,415,234.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,645.40 : 7,880,704.16 = 1,610,108.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,645.40/7,880,704.16 = 1,610,108.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,645.40x = 7,880,704.16 × 1,610,108.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,645.40x = 12,688,787,650,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,688,787,650,702.78/5,253,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,234.89

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