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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,405,982.60, 7,460,258.90 and 2,958,592.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,405,982.60, 7,460,258.90 and 2,958,592.22 is: 4,082,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,405,982.60 : 7,460,258.90 = 2,958,592.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,405,982.60/7,460,258.90 = 2,958,592.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,405,982.60x = 7,460,258.90 × 2,958,592.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,405,982.60x = 22,071,863,888,631.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,863,888,631.50/5,405,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,858.85

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