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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184,929.40, 7,777,394.10 and 3,271,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184,929.40, 7,777,394.10 and 3,271,741.80 is: 4,907,612.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184,929.40 : 7,777,394.10 = 3,271,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184,929.40/7,777,394.10 = 3,271,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184,929.40x = 7,777,394.10 × 3,271,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184,929.40x = 25,445,625,372,043.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,445,625,372,043.38/5,184,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,907,612.70

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