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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,797.41, 7,243,946.24 and 3,044,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,797.41, 7,243,946.24 and 3,044,566.04 is: 4,201,052.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,797.41 : 7,243,946.24 = 3,044,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,797.41/7,243,946.24 = 3,044,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,797.41x = 7,243,946.24 × 3,044,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,797.41x = 22,054,672,666,447.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,054,672,666,447.13/5,249,797.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201,052.14

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