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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,296,865.91, 7,945,374.04 and 1,510,348.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,296,865.91, 7,945,374.04 and 1,510,348.78 is: 2,265,544.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,296,865.91 : 7,945,374.04 = 1,510,348.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,296,865.91/7,945,374.04 = 1,510,348.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,296,865.91x = 7,945,374.04 × 1,510,348.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,296,865.91x = 12,000,285,994,113.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,000,285,994,113.52/5,296,865.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,544.61

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