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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330,696.84, 7,996,039.04 and 1,736,457.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330,696.84, 7,996,039.04 and 1,736,457.98 is: 2,604,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,696.84 : 7,996,039.04 = 1,736,457.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,696.84/7,996,039.04 = 1,736,457.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,696.84x = 7,996,039.04 × 1,736,457.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,696.84x = 13,884,785,823,730.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,884,785,823,730.78/5,330,696.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,684.95

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