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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,241,805.08, 7,233,676.20 and 2,949,965.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,241,805.08, 7,233,676.20 and 2,949,965.78 is: 4,070,944.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,805.08 : 7,233,676.20 = 2,949,965.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,805.08/7,233,676.20 = 2,949,965.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,805.08x = 7,233,676.20 × 2,949,965.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,805.08x = 21,339,097,253,600.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,339,097,253,600.43/5,241,805.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070,944.44

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