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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329,985.94, 7,995,538.98 and 1,736,032.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329,985.94, 7,995,538.98 and 1,736,032.74 is: 2,604,231.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329,985.94 : 7,995,538.98 = 1,736,032.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329,985.94/7,995,538.98 = 1,736,032.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329,985.94x = 7,995,538.98 × 1,736,032.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329,985.94x = 13,880,517,443,226.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,880,517,443,226.21/5,329,985.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,231.53

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