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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,257,025.60, 7,885,538.40 and 2,265,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,257,025.60, 7,885,538.40 and 2,265,209.60 is: 3,397,814.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,257,025.60 : 7,885,538.40 = 2,265,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,257,025.60/7,885,538.40 = 2,265,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,257,025.60x = 7,885,538.40 × 2,265,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,257,025.60x = 17,862,397,284,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,862,397,284,848.64/5,257,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,814.40

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