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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,940.78, 7,778,848.59 and 1,347,423.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,940.78, 7,778,848.59 and 1,347,423.54 is: 2,021,119.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,940.78 : 7,778,848.59 = 1,347,423.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,940.78/7,778,848.59 = 1,347,423.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,940.78x = 7,778,848.59 × 1,347,423.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,940.78x = 10,481,403,704,261.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,481,403,704,261.81/5,185,940.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,119.05

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