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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,351,720.45, 7,385,428.29 and 2,904,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,351,720.45, 7,385,428.29 and 2,904,352.64 is: 4,008,035.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,351,720.45 : 7,385,428.29 = 2,904,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,351,720.45/7,385,428.29 = 2,904,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,351,720.45x = 7,385,428.29 × 2,904,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,351,720.45x = 21,449,888,114,665.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,888,114,665.04/5,351,720.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008,035.98

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