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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,679.40, 7,889,200.89 and 1,664,661.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,679.40, 7,889,200.89 and 1,664,661.88 is: 2,497,366.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,679.40 : 7,889,200.89 = 1,664,661.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,679.40/7,889,200.89 = 1,664,661.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,679.40x = 7,889,200.89 × 1,664,661.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,679.40x = 13,132,851,985,245.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,132,851,985,245.07/5,258,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,497,366.92

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