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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060,549.40, 6,983,575.02 and 2,768,703

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060,549.40, 6,983,575.02 and 2,768,703 is: 3,820,819.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,549.40 : 6,983,575.02 = 2,768,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,549.40/6,983,575.02 = 2,768,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,549.40x = 6,983,575.02 × 2,768,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,549.40x = 19,335,445,108,599.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,335,445,108,599.06/5,060,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,819.36

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