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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,123,343.22, 7,684,737.81 and 2,598,932.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,123,343.22, 7,684,737.81 and 2,598,932.86 is: 3,898,258.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,123,343.22 : 7,684,737.81 = 2,598,932.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,123,343.22/7,684,737.81 = 2,598,932.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,123,343.22x = 7,684,737.81 × 2,598,932.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,123,343.22x = 19,972,117,614,893.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,972,117,614,893.43/5,123,343.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,258.77

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