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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060,566.40, 6,983,756.04 and 2,768,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060,566.40, 6,983,756.04 and 2,768,727.20 is: 3,820,938.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,566.40 : 6,983,756.04 = 2,768,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,566.40/6,983,756.04 = 2,768,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,566.40x = 6,983,756.04 × 2,768,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,566.40x = 19,336,115,306,112.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,336,115,306,112.29/5,060,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,938.96

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