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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329,654.85, 7,354,981.48 and 2,882,313.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329,654.85, 7,354,981.48 and 2,882,313.46 is: 3,977,623.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329,654.85 : 7,354,981.48 = 2,882,313.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329,654.85/7,354,981.48 = 2,882,313.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329,654.85x = 7,354,981.48 × 2,882,313.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329,654.85x = 21,199,362,117,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,199,362,117,854.72/5,329,654.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977,623.83

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