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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,599.40, 7,797,788.70 and 2,681,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,599.40, 7,797,788.70 and 2,681,175.40 is: 4,020,159.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,599.40 : 7,797,788.70 = 2,681,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,599.40/7,797,788.70 = 2,681,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,599.40x = 7,797,788.70 × 2,681,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,599.40x = 20,907,239,236,837.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,907,239,236,837.98/5,200,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,159.53

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