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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,270,317.36, 7,270,367 and 3,333,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,270,317.36, 7,270,367 and 3,333,315.76 is: 4,598,286.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,270,317.36 : 7,270,367 = 3,333,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,270,317.36/7,270,367 = 3,333,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,270,317.36x = 7,270,367 × 3,333,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,270,317.36x = 24,234,428,902,083.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,234,428,902,083.92/5,270,317.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,286.45

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