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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,391,485.90, 8,084,524.50 and 1,795,988.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,391,485.90, 8,084,524.50 and 1,795,988.78 is: 2,693,082.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,485.90 : 8,084,524.50 = 1,795,988.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,485.90/8,084,524.50 = 1,795,988.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,485.90x = 8,084,524.50 × 1,795,988.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,485.90x = 14,519,715,293,635.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,715,293,635.11/5,391,485.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693,082.31

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