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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,262,059.56, 7,893,837.56 and 1,619,091.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,262,059.56, 7,893,837.56 and 1,619,091.50 is: 2,428,867.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,059.56 : 7,893,837.56 = 1,619,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,059.56/7,893,837.56 = 1,619,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,059.56x = 7,893,837.56 × 1,619,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,059.56x = 12,780,845,267,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,780,845,267,946.69/5,262,059.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,867.46

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