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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,139.62, 7,972,474.29 and 1,719,906.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,139.62, 7,972,474.29 and 1,719,906.58 is: 2,580,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,139.62 : 7,972,474.29 = 1,719,906.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,139.62/7,972,474.29 = 1,719,906.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,139.62x = 7,972,474.29 × 1,719,906.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,139.62x = 13,711,910,990,251.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,910,990,251.83/5,314,139.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,269.24

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