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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,437,691.96, 7,503,856.20 and 2,990,300.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,437,691.96, 7,503,856.20 and 2,990,300.45 is: 4,126,527.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,437,691.96 : 7,503,856.20 = 2,990,300.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,437,691.96/7,503,856.20 = 2,990,300.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,437,691.96x = 7,503,856.20 × 2,990,300.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,437,691.96x = 22,438,784,534,076.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,438,784,534,076.01/5,437,691.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,527.34

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