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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,272.96, 8,000,740.46 and 1,738,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,272.96, 8,000,740.46 and 1,738,205.80 is: 2,607,579.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,272.96 : 8,000,740.46 = 1,738,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,272.96/8,000,740.46 = 1,738,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,272.96x = 8,000,740.46 × 1,738,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,272.96x = 13,906,933,471,866.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,906,933,471,866.67/5,333,272.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,579.54

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