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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,086,537.83, 7,629,787.31 and 1,300,014.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,086,537.83, 7,629,787.31 and 1,300,014.63 is: 1,950,016.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,086,537.83 : 7,629,787.31 = 1,300,014.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,086,537.83/7,629,787.31 = 1,300,014.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,086,537.83x = 7,629,787.31 × 1,300,014.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,086,537.83x = 9,918,835,120,288.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,918,835,120,288.27/5,086,537.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,016.98

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