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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,218,246.40, 7,827,369.60 and 2,523,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,218,246.40, 7,827,369.60 and 2,523,862.40 is: 3,785,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,218,246.40 : 7,827,369.60 = 2,523,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,218,246.40/7,827,369.60 = 2,523,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,218,246.40x = 7,827,369.60 × 2,523,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,218,246.40x = 19,755,203,824,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755,203,824,343.04/5,218,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785,793.60

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