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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330,699.58, 7,996,043.16 and 1,736,460.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330,699.58, 7,996,043.16 and 1,736,460.74 is: 2,604,689.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,699.58 : 7,996,043.16 = 1,736,460.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,699.58/7,996,043.16 = 1,736,460.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,699.58x = 7,996,043.16 × 1,736,460.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,699.58x = 13,884,815,022,685.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,884,815,022,685.54/5,330,699.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,689.09

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