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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367,636.60, 7,407,397.28 and 2,920,261.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367,636.60, 7,407,397.28 and 2,920,261.56 is: 4,029,992.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367,636.60 : 7,407,397.28 = 2,920,261.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367,636.60/7,407,397.28 = 2,920,261.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367,636.60x = 7,407,397.28 × 2,920,261.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367,636.60x = 21,631,537,536,432.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,631,537,536,432.56/5,367,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,992.93

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