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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,198,276.80, 7,790,605.80 and 2,497,227.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,198,276.80, 7,790,605.80 and 2,497,227.92 is: 3,742,570.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,198,276.80 : 7,790,605.80 = 2,497,227.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,198,276.80/7,790,605.80 = 2,497,227.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,198,276.80x = 7,790,605.80 × 2,497,227.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,198,276.80x = 19,454,918,317,473.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,454,918,317,473.93/5,198,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742,570.68

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