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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,972,752.40, 7,459,128.60 and 1,777,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,972,752.40, 7,459,128.60 and 1,777,982.80 is: 2,666,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,752.40 : 7,459,128.60 = 1,777,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,752.40/7,459,128.60 = 1,777,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,752.40x = 7,459,128.60 × 1,777,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,752.40x = 13,262,202,353,788.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,262,202,353,788.08/4,972,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,974.20

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