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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,387,300.91, 7,434,633.16 and 2,940,069.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,387,300.91, 7,434,633.16 and 2,940,069.30 is: 4,057,381.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,387,300.91 : 7,434,633.16 = 2,940,069.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,387,300.91/7,434,633.16 = 2,940,069.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,387,300.91x = 7,434,633.16 × 2,940,069.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,387,300.91x = 21,858,336,734,295.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,858,336,734,295.09/5,387,300.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057,381.82

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