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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,015,499.21, 6,921,469.04 and 2,839,983.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,015,499.21, 6,921,469.04 and 2,839,983.39 is: 3,919,222.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,015,499.21 : 6,921,469.04 = 2,839,983.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,015,499.21/6,921,469.04 = 2,839,983.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,015,499.21x = 6,921,469.04 × 2,839,983.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,015,499.21x = 19,656,857,093,799.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,656,857,093,799.33/5,015,499.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,222.45

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