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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,403,296.91, 7,456,608.59 and 2,955,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,403,296.91, 7,456,608.59 and 2,955,855.40 is: 4,079,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,403,296.91 : 7,456,608.59 = 2,955,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,403,296.91/7,456,608.59 = 2,955,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,403,296.91x = 7,456,608.59 × 2,955,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,403,296.91x = 22,040,656,766,437.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,656,766,437.89/5,403,296.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,112.65

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