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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,180,617.40, 7,767,815.70 and 2,661,193.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,180,617.40, 7,767,815.70 and 2,661,193.40 is: 3,990,192.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,180,617.40 : 7,767,815.70 = 2,661,193.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,180,617.40/7,767,815.70 = 2,661,193.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,180,617.40x = 7,767,815.70 × 2,661,193.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,180,617.40x = 20,671,659,873,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,659,873,256.38/5,180,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,192.34

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