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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,279,359.40, 10,918,002.30 and 2,487,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,279,359.40, 10,918,002.30 and 2,487,269.80 is: 3,730,550.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,279,359.40 : 10,918,002.30 = 2,487,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,279,359.40/10,918,002.30 = 2,487,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,279,359.40x = 10,918,002.30 × 2,487,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,279,359.40x = 27,156,017,397,120.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,156,017,397,120.54/7,279,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,730,550.44

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