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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,271,142.64, 7,907,353.78 and 1,484,625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,271,142.64, 7,907,353.78 and 1,484,625.52 is: 2,227,118.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,271,142.64 : 7,907,353.78 = 1,484,625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,271,142.64/7,907,353.78 = 1,484,625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,271,142.64x = 7,907,353.78 × 1,484,625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,271,142.64x = 11,739,459,217,456.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,459,217,456.47/5,271,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,118.49

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