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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,231.90, 7,915,099.05 and 2,435,382.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,231.90, 7,915,099.05 and 2,435,382.30 is: 3,650,652.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,231.90 : 7,915,099.05 = 2,435,382.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,231.90/7,915,099.05 = 2,435,382.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,231.90x = 7,915,099.05 × 2,435,382.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,231.90x = 19,276,292,129,116.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,276,292,129,116.81/5,280,231.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650,652.56

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