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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,774,904.28, 11,662,272.18 and 2,657,285.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,774,904.28, 11,662,272.18 and 2,657,285.40 is: 3,985,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,774,904.28 : 11,662,272.18 = 2,657,285.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,774,904.28/11,662,272.18 = 2,657,285.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,774,904.28x = 11,662,272.18 × 2,657,285.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,774,904.28x = 30,989,985,594,740.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,989,985,594,740.17/7,774,904.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,899.31

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