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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,304,938.05, 7,958,959.86 and 1,710,632.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,304,938.05, 7,958,959.86 and 1,710,632.71 is: 2,566,449.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,304,938.05 : 7,958,959.86 = 1,710,632.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,304,938.05/7,958,959.86 = 1,710,632.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,304,938.05x = 7,958,959.86 × 1,710,632.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,304,938.05x = 13,614,857,074,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,614,857,074,093.02/5,304,938.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566,449.78

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