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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,383,930.56, 8,072,867.76 and 1,787,773.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,383,930.56, 8,072,867.76 and 1,787,773.02 is: 2,680,654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,383,930.56 : 8,072,867.76 = 1,787,773.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,383,930.56/8,072,867.76 = 1,787,773.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,383,930.56x = 8,072,867.76 × 1,787,773.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,383,930.56x = 14,432,455,175,355.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,455,175,355.83/5,383,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680,654.03

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