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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,257,570.80, 7,884,023.40 and 2,416,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,257,570.80, 7,884,023.40 and 2,416,220.40 is: 3,623,258.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,257,570.80 : 7,884,023.40 = 2,416,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,257,570.80/7,884,023.40 = 2,416,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,257,570.80x = 7,884,023.40 × 2,416,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,257,570.80x = 19,049,538,173,157.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,049,538,173,157.36/5,257,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623,258.52

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