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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,179,686.47, 7,770,238.76 and 1,767,056.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,179,686.47, 7,770,238.76 and 1,767,056.81 is: 2,650,827.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,179,686.47 : 7,770,238.76 = 1,767,056.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,179,686.47/7,770,238.76 = 1,767,056.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,179,686.47x = 7,770,238.76 × 1,767,056.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,179,686.47x = 13,730,453,284,836.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,453,284,836.74/5,179,686.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650,827.10

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