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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,320,404.61, 7,981,727.75 and 1,725,890.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,320,404.61, 7,981,727.75 and 1,725,890.89 is: 2,589,199.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,404.61 : 7,981,727.75 = 1,725,890.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,404.61/7,981,727.75 = 1,725,890.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,404.61x = 7,981,727.75 × 1,725,890.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,404.61x = 13,775,591,210,185.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,775,591,210,185.20/5,320,404.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,199.92

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