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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,322,321.38, 7,344,806.42 and 2,874,932.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,322,321.38, 7,344,806.42 and 2,874,932.44 is: 3,967,408.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,322,321.38 : 7,344,806.42 = 2,874,932.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,322,321.38/7,344,806.42 = 2,874,932.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,322,321.38x = 7,344,806.42 × 2,874,932.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,322,321.38x = 21,115,822,242,378.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,115,822,242,378.27/5,322,321.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,967,408.34

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