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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,255,255.20, 7,884,049.20 and 2,414,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,255,255.20, 7,884,049.20 and 2,414,682.40 is: 3,622,559.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,255,255.20 : 7,884,049.20 = 2,414,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,255,255.20/7,884,049.20 = 2,414,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,255,255.20x = 7,884,049.20 × 2,414,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,255,255.20x = 19,037,474,843,974.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,037,474,843,974.08/5,255,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,559.54

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