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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,201,541.22, 7,805,394.16 and 2,897,962.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,201,541.22, 7,805,394.16 and 2,897,962.45 is: 4,348,660.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,201,541.22 : 7,805,394.16 = 2,897,962.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,201,541.22/7,805,394.16 = 2,897,962.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,201,541.22x = 7,805,394.16 × 2,897,962.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,201,541.22x = 22,619,739,183,129.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,619,739,183,129.29/5,201,541.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,660.95

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