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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,227,932.60, 7,831,401.30 and 2,981,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,227,932.60, 7,831,401.30 and 2,981,446.20 is: 4,466,182.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,932.60 : 7,831,401.30 = 2,981,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,932.60/7,831,401.30 = 2,981,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,932.60x = 7,831,401.30 × 2,981,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,932.60x = 23,348,901,646,560.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,348,901,646,560.06/5,227,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,182.61

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