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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,370.61, 7,366,912.94 and 2,890,924.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,370.61, 7,366,912.94 and 2,890,924.89 is: 3,989,455.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,370.61 : 7,366,912.94 = 2,890,924.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,370.61/7,366,912.94 = 2,890,924.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,370.61x = 7,366,912.94 × 2,890,924.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,370.61x = 21,297,191,966,254.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,297,191,966,254.45/5,338,370.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989,455.50

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