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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,326,885.48, 7,991,086.62 and 1,731,496.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,326,885.48, 7,991,086.62 and 1,731,496.36 is: 2,597,491.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,326,885.48 : 7,991,086.62 = 1,731,496.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,326,885.48/7,991,086.62 = 1,731,496.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,326,885.48x = 7,991,086.62 × 1,731,496.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,326,885.48x = 13,836,537,394,974.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,836,537,394,974.71/5,326,885.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,491.06

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