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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,202,050.40, 7,803,658.80 and 1,607,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,202,050.40, 7,803,658.80 and 1,607,788.80 is: 2,411,863.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,202,050.40 : 7,803,658.80 = 1,607,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,202,050.40/7,803,658.80 = 1,607,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,202,050.40x = 7,803,658.80 × 1,607,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,202,050.40x = 12,546,635,217,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,546,635,217,661.44/5,202,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,863.45

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