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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,716.46, 7,252,122.30 and 3,295,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,716.46, 7,252,122.30 and 3,295,278.20 is: 4,549,600.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,716.46 : 7,252,122.30 = 3,295,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,716.46/7,252,122.30 = 3,295,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,716.46x = 7,252,122.30 × 3,295,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,716.46x = 23,897,760,518,923.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,897,760,518,923.86/5,252,716.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549,600.33

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