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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,092.40, 7,256,238.01 and 2,966,246.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,092.40, 7,256,238.01 and 2,966,246.00 is: 4,093,459.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,092.40 : 7,256,238.01 = 2,966,246.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,092.40/7,256,238.01 = 2,966,246.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,092.40x = 7,256,238.01 × 2,966,246.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,092.40x = 21,523,786,928,513.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,523,786,928,513.66/5,258,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093,459.25

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