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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,307,657.92, 7,961,493.02 and 1,614,711.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,307,657.92, 7,961,493.02 and 1,614,711.86 is: 2,422,069.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,307,657.92 : 7,961,493.02 = 1,614,711.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,307,657.92/7,961,493.02 = 1,614,711.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,307,657.92x = 7,961,493.02 × 1,614,711.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,307,657.92x = 12,855,517,154,820.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,517,154,820.19/5,307,657.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,069.65

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