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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,126,440.80, 7,690,352.40 and 1,761,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,126,440.80, 7,690,352.40 and 1,761,679.20 is: 2,642,756.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,126,440.80 : 7,690,352.40 = 1,761,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,126,440.80/7,690,352.40 = 1,761,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,126,440.80x = 7,690,352.40 × 1,761,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,126,440.80x = 13,547,933,863,750.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,933,863,750.08/5,126,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,756.33

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