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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,072,708.30, 7,001,085.34 and 3,212,293.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,072,708.30, 7,001,085.34 and 3,212,293.61 is: 4,433,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,072,708.30 : 7,001,085.34 = 3,212,293.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,072,708.30/7,001,085.34 = 3,212,293.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,072,708.30x = 7,001,085.34 × 3,212,293.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,072,708.30x = 22,489,541,722,264.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,489,541,722,264.75/5,072,708.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,438.79

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