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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,259,895.59, 7,258,584.93 and 2,936,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,259,895.59, 7,258,584.93 and 2,936,823.90 is: 4,052,777.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,259,895.59 : 7,258,584.93 = 2,936,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,259,895.59/7,258,584.93 = 2,936,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,259,895.59x = 7,258,584.93 × 2,936,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,259,895.59x = 21,317,185,702,603.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,317,185,702,603.82/5,259,895.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052,777.35

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