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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,272,827.88, 7,276,219.86 and 2,980,851.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,272,827.88, 7,276,219.86 and 2,980,851.88 is: 4,113,415.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,272,827.88 : 7,276,219.86 = 2,980,851.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,272,827.88/7,276,219.86 = 2,980,851.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,272,827.88x = 7,276,219.86 × 2,980,851.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,272,827.88x = 21,689,333,648,974.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,689,333,648,974.34/5,272,827.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113,415.83

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