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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,288,784.57, 7,935,418.26 and 2,889,826.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,288,784.57, 7,935,418.26 and 2,889,826.47 is: 4,335,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,288,784.57 : 7,935,418.26 = 2,889,826.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,288,784.57/7,935,418.26 = 2,889,826.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,288,784.57x = 7,935,418.26 × 2,889,826.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,288,784.57x = 22,931,981,738,269.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,931,981,738,269.34/5,288,784.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335,964.42

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