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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,287,761.92, 7,929,193.44 and 4,274,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,287,761.92, 7,929,193.44 and 4,274,393.60 is: 6,409,610.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,287,761.92 : 7,929,193.44 = 4,274,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,287,761.92/7,929,193.44 = 4,274,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,287,761.92x = 7,929,193.44 × 4,274,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,287,761.92x = 33,892,493,693,097.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,892,493,693,097.98/5,287,761.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409,610.38

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