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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,147,029.20, 7,722,415.80 and 1,781,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,147,029.20, 7,722,415.80 and 1,781,576.40 is: 2,673,012.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,147,029.20 : 7,722,415.80 = 1,781,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,147,029.20/7,722,415.80 = 1,781,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,147,029.20x = 7,722,415.80 × 1,781,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,147,029.20x = 13,758,073,740,267.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,073,740,267.12/5,147,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673,012.57

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