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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,298,730.40, 7,312,382.26 and 2,975,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,298,730.40, 7,312,382.26 and 2,975,808.36 is: 4,106,690.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,730.40 : 7,312,382.26 = 2,975,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,730.40/7,312,382.26 = 2,975,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,730.40x = 7,312,382.26 × 2,975,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,730.40x = 21,760,248,260,823.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,248,260,823.69/5,298,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106,690.97

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