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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,372,270.80, 8,058,996.60 and 1,776,728

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,372,270.80, 8,058,996.60 and 1,776,728 is: 2,665,287.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,372,270.80 : 8,058,996.60 = 1,776,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,372,270.80/8,058,996.60 = 1,776,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,372,270.80x = 8,058,996.60 × 1,776,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,372,270.80x = 14,318,644,911,124.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,318,644,911,124.80/5,372,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665,287.26

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