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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,079,322.08, 7,007,469.01 and 2,902,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,079,322.08, 7,007,469.01 and 2,902,697.50 is: 4,004,582.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,079,322.08 : 7,007,469.01 = 2,902,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,079,322.08/7,007,469.01 = 2,902,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,079,322.08x = 7,007,469.01 × 2,902,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,079,322.08x = 20,340,562,776,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,340,562,776,654.47/5,079,322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,004,582.20

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