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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,351,307, 7,384,803.66 and 3,205,131

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,351,307, 7,384,803.66 and 3,205,131 is: 4,423,080.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,351,307 : 7,384,803.66 = 3,205,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,351,307/7,384,803.66 = 3,205,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,351,307x = 7,384,803.66 × 3,205,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,351,307x = 23,669,263,139,579.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,669,263,139,579.46/5,351,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,080.78

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