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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,292,856.28, 7,304,267.53 and 2,969,920.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,292,856.28, 7,304,267.53 and 2,969,920.68 is: 4,098,561.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,292,856.28 : 7,304,267.53 = 2,969,920.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,292,856.28/7,304,267.53 = 2,969,920.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,292,856.28x = 7,304,267.53 × 2,969,920.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,292,856.28x = 21,693,095,174,749.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,095,174,749.92/5,292,856.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,561.16

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