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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,010.20, 7,884,015.30 and 1,417,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,010.20, 7,884,015.30 and 1,417,825.20 is: 2,126,737.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,010.20 : 7,884,015.30 = 1,417,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,010.20/7,884,015.30 = 1,417,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,010.20x = 7,884,015.30 × 1,417,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,010.20x = 11,178,155,569,525.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,178,155,569,525.56/5,256,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,737.80

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