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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,254,429.20, 7,875,520.20 and 2,414,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,254,429.20, 7,875,520.20 and 2,414,828.40 is: 3,619,428.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,429.20 : 7,875,520.20 = 2,414,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,429.20/7,875,520.20 = 2,414,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,429.20x = 7,875,520.20 × 2,414,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,429.20x = 19,018,029,843,733.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,018,029,843,733.68/5,254,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619,428.32

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