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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,145.36, 7,972,482.86 and 1,719,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,145.36, 7,972,482.86 and 1,719,912.32 is: 2,580,277.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,145.36 : 7,972,482.86 = 1,719,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,145.36/7,972,482.86 = 1,719,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,145.36x = 7,972,482.86 × 1,719,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,145.36x = 13,711,971,491,902.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,971,491,902.84/5,314,145.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,277.84

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