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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,090,893.20, 7,025,284.65 and 2,885,960.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,090,893.20, 7,025,284.65 and 2,885,960.46 is: 3,982,541.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,090,893.20 : 7,025,284.65 = 2,885,960.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,090,893.20/7,025,284.65 = 2,885,960.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,090,893.20x = 7,025,284.65 × 2,885,960.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,090,893.20x = 20,274,693,720,144.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,274,693,720,144.94/5,090,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,541.55

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