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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,197,250.80, 7,784,066.40 and 3,284,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,197,250.80, 7,784,066.40 and 3,284,063.20 is: 4,918,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,197,250.80 : 7,784,066.40 = 3,284,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,197,250.80/7,784,066.40 = 3,284,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,197,250.80x = 7,784,066.40 × 3,284,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,197,250.80x = 25,563,366,010,596.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,563,366,010,596.48/5,197,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,918,632.37

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