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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,228,752.88, 7,215,521.82 and 2,905,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,228,752.88, 7,215,521.82 and 2,905,637.60 is: 4,009,692.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,228,752.88 : 7,215,521.82 = 2,905,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,228,752.88/7,215,521.82 = 2,905,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,228,752.88x = 7,215,521.82 × 2,905,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,228,752.88x = 20,965,691,503,812.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,965,691,503,812.43/5,228,752.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009,692.56

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