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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,315,346.03, 7,974,181.84 and 1,721,476.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,315,346.03, 7,974,181.84 and 1,721,476.27 is: 2,582,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,315,346.03 : 7,974,181.84 = 1,721,476.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,315,346.03/7,974,181.84 = 1,721,476.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,315,346.03x = 7,974,181.84 × 1,721,476.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,315,346.03x = 13,727,364,796,689.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,727,364,796,689.36/5,315,346.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,591.00

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