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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,286,408.34, 7,295,101.77 and 3,111,079.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,286,408.34, 7,295,101.77 and 3,111,079.63 is: 4,293,206.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,286,408.34 : 7,295,101.77 = 3,111,079.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,286,408.34/7,295,101.77 = 3,111,079.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,286,408.34x = 7,295,101.77 × 3,111,079.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,286,408.34x = 22,695,642,515,423.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,695,642,515,423.94/5,286,408.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,206.48

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