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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,674.80, 7,887,636.60 and 2,983,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,674.80, 7,887,636.60 and 2,983,944.40 is: 4,477,406.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,674.80 : 7,887,636.60 = 2,983,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,674.80/7,887,636.60 = 2,983,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,674.80x = 7,887,636.60 × 2,983,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,674.80x = 23,536,269,061,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536,269,061,805.04/5,256,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,406.34

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