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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,324,480.40, 7,981,277.40 and 2,624,653.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,324,480.40, 7,981,277.40 and 2,624,653.20 is: 3,934,296.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,480.40 : 7,981,277.40 = 2,624,653.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,480.40/7,981,277.40 = 2,624,653.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,480.40x = 7,981,277.40 × 2,624,653.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,480.40x = 20,948,085,267,997.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,948,085,267,997.68/5,324,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934,296.63

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