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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,399.67, 7,380,737.24 and 2,900,958.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,399.67, 7,380,737.24 and 2,900,958.17 is: 4,003,292.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,399.67 : 7,380,737.24 = 2,900,958.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,399.67/7,380,737.24 = 2,900,958.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,399.67x = 7,380,737.24 × 2,900,958.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,399.67x = 21,411,209,945,592.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,411,209,945,592.77/5,348,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003,292.81

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