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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,195,317.40, 7,169,759.44 and 2,903,478.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,195,317.40, 7,169,759.44 and 2,903,478.02 is: 4,006,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,195,317.40 : 7,169,759.44 = 2,903,478.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,195,317.40/7,169,759.44 = 2,903,478.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,195,317.40x = 7,169,759.44 × 2,903,478.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,195,317.40x = 20,817,238,942,727.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,817,238,942,727.51/5,195,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006,923.42

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