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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,261,658.40, 7,892,707.08 and 1,667,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,261,658.40, 7,892,707.08 and 1,667,345.76 is: 2,501,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,261,658.40 : 7,892,707.08 = 1,667,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,261,658.40/7,892,707.08 = 1,667,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,261,658.40x = 7,892,707.08 × 1,667,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,261,658.40x = 13,159,871,684,759.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,159,871,684,759.98/5,261,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501,088.19

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