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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,011,372.80, 7,517,059.20 and 1,816,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,011,372.80, 7,517,059.20 and 1,816,603.20 is: 2,724,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,011,372.80 : 7,517,059.20 = 1,816,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,011,372.80/7,517,059.20 = 1,816,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,011,372.80x = 7,517,059.20 × 1,816,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,011,372.80x = 13,655,513,797,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,655,513,797,309.44/5,011,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,904.80

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