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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,254,861.28, 7,251,709.80 and 2,963,022.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,254,861.28, 7,251,709.80 and 2,963,022.44 is: 4,088,971.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,861.28 : 7,251,709.80 = 2,963,022.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,861.28/7,251,709.80 = 2,963,022.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,861.28x = 7,251,709.80 × 2,963,022.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,861.28x = 21,486,978,865,767.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,486,978,865,767.91/5,254,861.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,971.66

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