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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,405,548.32, 7,459,654.50 and 2,958,159.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,405,548.32, 7,459,654.50 and 2,958,159.24 is: 4,082,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,405,548.32 : 7,459,654.50 = 2,958,159.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,405,548.32/7,459,654.50 = 2,958,159.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,405,548.32x = 7,459,654.50 × 2,958,159.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,405,548.32x = 22,066,845,886,382.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,845,886,382.58/5,405,548.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,258.56

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