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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,262,292.29, 7,261,963.41 and 2,847,844.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,262,292.29, 7,261,963.41 and 2,847,844.29 is: 3,930,025.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,292.29 : 7,261,963.41 = 2,847,844.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,292.29/7,261,963.41 = 2,847,844.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,292.29x = 7,261,963.41 × 2,847,844.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,292.29x = 20,680,941,031,357.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,680,941,031,357.43/5,262,292.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,025.15

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