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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,046,284.80, 7,571,500.80 and 1,852,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,046,284.80, 7,571,500.80 and 1,852,940.80 is: 2,780,172.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,284.80 : 7,571,500.80 = 1,852,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,284.80/7,571,500.80 = 1,852,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,284.80x = 7,571,500.80 × 1,852,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,284.80x = 14,029,542,749,552.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,029,542,749,552.64/5,046,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780,172.60

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