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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,642.30, 7,245,445.84 and 3,074,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,642.30, 7,245,445.84 and 3,074,058.44 is: 4,242,750.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,642.30 : 7,245,445.84 = 3,074,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,642.30/7,245,445.84 = 3,074,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,642.30x = 7,245,445.84 × 3,074,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,642.30x = 22,272,923,936,014.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,272,923,936,014.89/5,249,642.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,242,750.77

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