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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,262,879.36, 7,262,915.04 and 3,197,192.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,262,879.36, 7,262,915.04 and 3,197,192.16 is: 4,412,211.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,879.36 : 7,262,915.04 = 3,197,192.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,879.36/7,262,915.04 = 3,197,192.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,879.36x = 7,262,915.04 × 3,197,192.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,879.36x = 23,220,935,024,634.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,220,935,024,634.09/5,262,879.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412,211.16

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