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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,902,873.20, 5,854,309.80 and 2,563,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,902,873.20, 5,854,309.80 and 2,563,500.40 is: 3,845,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,902,873.20 : 5,854,309.80 = 2,563,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,902,873.20/5,854,309.80 = 2,563,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,902,873.20x = 5,854,309.80 × 2,563,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,902,873.20x = 15,007,525,514,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,525,514,023.92/3,902,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,250.60

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