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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,074,080.36, 7,001,964.18 and 2,898,193.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,074,080.36, 7,001,964.18 and 2,898,193.56 is: 3,999,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,080.36 : 7,001,964.18 = 2,898,193.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,080.36/7,001,964.18 = 2,898,193.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,080.36x = 7,001,964.18 × 2,898,193.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,080.36x = 20,293,047,493,826.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,293,047,493,826.68/5,074,080.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,354.77

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