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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,221,923.84, 7,206,312.96 and 2,898,973.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,221,923.84, 7,206,312.96 and 2,898,973.44 is: 4,000,615.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,221,923.84 : 7,206,312.96 = 2,898,973.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,221,923.84/7,206,312.96 = 2,898,973.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,221,923.84x = 7,206,312.96 × 2,898,973.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,221,923.84x = 20,890,909,871,367.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,890,909,871,367.78/5,221,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000,615.58

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