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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,079,705.34, 7,009,998.11 and 2,904,294.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,079,705.34, 7,009,998.11 and 2,904,294.04 is: 4,007,928.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,079,705.34 : 7,009,998.11 = 2,904,294.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,079,705.34/7,009,998.11 = 2,904,294.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,079,705.34x = 7,009,998.11 × 2,904,294.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,079,705.34x = 20,359,095,731,284.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,095,731,284.27/5,079,705.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007,928.49

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