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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,178,394.80, 7,761,760.20 and 2,484,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,178,394.80, 7,761,760.20 and 2,484,010.80 is: 3,723,218.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,178,394.80 : 7,761,760.20 = 2,484,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,178,394.80/7,761,760.20 = 2,484,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,178,394.80x = 7,761,760.20 × 2,484,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,178,394.80x = 19,280,296,163,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,280,296,163,810.16/5,178,394.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723,218.66

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