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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,180,539.70, 7,762,515.15 and 3,283,886.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,180,539.70, 7,762,515.15 and 3,283,886.90 is: 4,920,572.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,180,539.70 : 7,762,515.15 = 3,283,886.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,180,539.70/7,762,515.15 = 3,283,886.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,180,539.70x = 7,762,515.15 × 3,283,886.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,180,539.70x = 25,491,221,812,136.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,491,221,812,136.54/5,180,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,572.62

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