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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329,928.27, 7,998,435.35 and 2,490,261.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329,928.27, 7,998,435.35 and 2,490,261.86 is: 3,737,048.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329,928.27 : 7,998,435.35 = 2,490,261.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329,928.27/7,998,435.35 = 2,490,261.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329,928.27x = 7,998,435.35 × 2,490,261.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329,928.27x = 19,918,198,439,337.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,918,198,439,337.27/5,329,928.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,737,048.13

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