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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,039,249.32, 6,953,864.43 and 2,863,490.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,039,249.32, 6,953,864.43 and 2,863,490.50 is: 3,951,446.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,039,249.32 : 6,953,864.43 = 2,863,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,039,249.32/6,953,864.43 = 2,863,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,039,249.32x = 6,953,864.43 × 2,863,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,039,249.32x = 19,912,324,753,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,912,324,753,023.34/5,039,249.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951,446.63

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