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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392,366.88, 7,441,428.40 and 2,944,978.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392,366.88, 7,441,428.40 and 2,944,978.52 is: 4,064,049.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392,366.88 : 7,441,428.40 = 2,944,978.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392,366.88/7,441,428.40 = 2,944,978.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392,366.88x = 7,441,428.40 × 2,944,978.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392,366.88x = 21,914,846,751,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,914,846,751,548.38/5,392,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064,049.66

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