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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,046,499.28, 6,964,080.14 and 2,870,996.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,046,499.28, 6,964,080.14 and 2,870,996.06 is: 3,961,924.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,499.28 : 6,964,080.14 = 2,870,996.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,499.28/6,964,080.14 = 2,870,996.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,499.28x = 6,964,080.14 × 2,870,996.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,499.28x = 19,993,846,648,580.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,993,846,648,580.60/5,046,499.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,924.01

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