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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,252,603.92, 10,879,294.32 and 1,861,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,252,603.92, 10,879,294.32 and 1,861,300.80 is: 2,792,050.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,252,603.92 : 10,879,294.32 = 1,861,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,252,603.92/10,879,294.32 = 1,861,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,252,603.92x = 10,879,294.32 × 1,861,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,252,603.92x = 20,249,639,221,251.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,639,221,251.46/7,252,603.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792,050.89

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