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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,203,498.32, 7,799,553.72 and 2,679,305.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,203,498.32, 7,799,553.72 and 2,679,305.04 is: 4,016,025.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,203,498.32 : 7,799,553.72 = 2,679,305.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,203,498.32/7,799,553.72 = 2,679,305.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,203,498.32x = 7,799,553.72 × 2,679,305.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,203,498.32x = 20,897,383,591,746.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,897,383,591,746.75/5,203,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,025.82

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