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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,175,773.60, 7,763,660.40 and 1,389,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,175,773.60, 7,763,660.40 and 1,389,639.20 is: 2,084,458.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,773.60 : 7,763,660.40 = 1,389,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,773.60/7,763,660.40 = 1,389,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,773.60x = 7,763,660.40 × 1,389,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,773.60x = 10,788,686,827,327.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,788,686,827,327.68/5,175,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,458.80

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