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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,262,292.80, 7,261,964.10 and 2,847,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,262,292.80, 7,261,964.10 and 2,847,844.80 is: 3,930,025.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,292.80 : 7,261,964.10 = 2,847,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,292.80/7,261,964.10 = 2,847,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,292.80x = 7,261,964.10 × 2,847,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,292.80x = 20,680,946,699,971.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,680,946,699,971.68/5,262,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,025.84

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