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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,082,456.42, 7,013,890.17 and 2,790,597.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,082,456.42, 7,013,890.17 and 2,790,597.06 is: 3,851,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,082,456.42 : 7,013,890.17 = 2,790,597.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,082,456.42/7,013,890.17 = 2,790,597.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,082,456.42x = 7,013,890.17 × 2,790,597.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,082,456.42x = 19,572,941,287,564.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,572,941,287,564.90/5,082,456.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851,079.02

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