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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,334,894.69, 7,361,371.07 and 2,979,802.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,334,894.69, 7,361,371.07 and 2,979,802.31 is: 4,111,689.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,894.69 : 7,361,371.07 = 2,979,802.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,894.69/7,361,371.07 = 2,979,802.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,894.69x = 7,361,371.07 × 2,979,802.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,894.69x = 21,935,430,519,153.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,935,430,519,153.17/5,334,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,111,689.51

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