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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,323,149.48, 7,987,011.66 and 1,730,017.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,323,149.48, 7,987,011.66 and 1,730,017.56 is: 2,595,769.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,323,149.48 : 7,987,011.66 = 1,730,017.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,323,149.48/7,987,011.66 = 1,730,017.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,323,149.48x = 7,987,011.66 × 1,730,017.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,323,149.48x = 13,817,670,423,724.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,817,670,423,724.75/5,323,149.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,595,769.76

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