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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,257,234.20, 7,885,851.30 and 2,422,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,257,234.20, 7,885,851.30 and 2,422,882.20 is: 3,634,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,257,234.20 : 7,885,851.30 = 2,422,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,257,234.20/7,885,851.30 = 2,422,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,257,234.20x = 7,885,851.30 × 2,422,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,257,234.20x = 19,106,488,746,616.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,106,488,746,616.86/5,257,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634,323.30

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