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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,195,298.86, 7,169,733.86 and 2,903,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,195,298.86, 7,169,733.86 and 2,903,459.52 is: 4,006,897.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,195,298.86 : 7,169,733.86 = 2,903,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,195,298.86/7,169,733.86 = 2,903,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,195,298.86x = 7,169,733.86 × 2,903,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,195,298.86x = 20,817,032,031,683.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,817,032,031,683.35/5,195,298.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006,897.89

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