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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,315,722.20, 7,979,488.20 and 3,296,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,315,722.20, 7,979,488.20 and 3,296,246.40 is: 4,948,031.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,315,722.20 : 7,979,488.20 = 3,296,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,315,722.20/7,979,488.20 = 3,296,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,315,722.20x = 7,979,488.20 × 3,296,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,315,722.20x = 26,302,359,253,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,302,359,253,092.48/5,315,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948,031.19

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