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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,194,063.28, 7,172,403.35 and 3,237,280.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,194,063.28, 7,172,403.35 and 3,237,280.89 is: 4,470,312.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,063.28 : 7,172,403.35 = 3,237,280.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,063.28/7,172,403.35 = 3,237,280.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,063.28x = 7,172,403.35 × 3,237,280.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,063.28x = 23,219,084,284,140.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,219,084,284,140.58/5,194,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,470,312.17

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