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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,287,325.06, 7,931,407.78 and 2,254,716.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,287,325.06, 7,931,407.78 and 2,254,716.82 is: 3,382,254.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,287,325.06 : 7,931,407.78 = 2,254,716.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,287,325.06/7,931,407.78 = 2,254,716.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,287,325.06x = 7,931,407.78 × 2,254,716.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,287,325.06x = 17,883,078,527,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,883,078,527,844.86/5,287,325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,254.42

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