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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,240,102.40, 7,855,401.60 and 1,873,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,240,102.40, 7,855,401.60 and 1,873,526.40 is: 2,808,590.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,240,102.40 : 7,855,401.60 = 1,873,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,240,102.40/7,855,401.60 = 1,873,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,240,102.40x = 7,855,401.60 × 1,873,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,240,102.40x = 14,717,302,280,202.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,302,280,202.24/5,240,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808,590.59

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