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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,304,942.52, 7,958,966.55 and 1,710,637.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,304,942.52, 7,958,966.55 and 1,710,637.18 is: 2,566,456.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,304,942.52 : 7,958,966.55 = 1,710,637.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,304,942.52/7,958,966.55 = 1,710,637.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,304,942.52x = 7,958,966.55 × 1,710,637.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,304,942.52x = 13,614,904,094,806.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,614,904,094,806.33/5,304,942.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566,456.48

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