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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,607.20, 7,884,910.80 and 1,470,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,607.20, 7,884,910.80 and 1,470,386.40 is: 2,205,579.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,607.20 : 7,884,910.80 = 1,470,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,607.20/7,884,910.80 = 1,470,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,607.20x = 7,884,910.80 × 1,470,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,607.20x = 11,593,865,605,533.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,865,605,533.12/5,256,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,579.60

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