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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,657.37, 8,083,288.71 and 1,795,171.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,657.37, 8,083,288.71 and 1,795,171.05 is: 2,691,858.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,657.37 : 8,083,288.71 = 1,795,171.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,657.37/8,083,288.71 = 1,795,171.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,657.37x = 8,083,288.71 × 1,795,171.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,657.37x = 14,510,885,880,983.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,885,880,983.85/5,390,657.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691,858.32

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