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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,201,998.40, 7,802,997.60 and 2,962,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,201,998.40, 7,802,997.60 and 2,962,510.40 is: 4,443,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,201,998.40 : 7,802,997.60 = 2,962,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,201,998.40/7,802,997.60 = 2,962,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,201,998.40x = 7,802,997.60 × 2,962,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,201,998.40x = 23,116,461,541,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,116,461,541,175.04/5,201,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,765.60

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