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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,265.92, 7,561,860 and 1,254,723.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,265.92, 7,561,860 and 1,254,723.28 is: 1,882,075.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,265.92 : 7,561,860 = 1,254,723.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,265.92/7,561,860 = 1,254,723.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,265.92x = 7,561,860 × 1,254,723.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,265.92x = 9,488,041,782,100.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,041,782,100.80/5,041,265.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,075.24

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