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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329,691.81, 7,995,954.03 and 1,686,486.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329,691.81, 7,995,954.03 and 1,686,486.41 is: 2,530,177.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329,691.81 : 7,995,954.03 = 1,686,486.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329,691.81/7,995,954.03 = 1,686,486.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329,691.81x = 7,995,954.03 × 1,686,486.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329,691.81x = 13,485,067,788,502.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,067,788,502.24/5,329,691.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530,177.78

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