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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,087,158.40, 7,630,737.60 and 1,300,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,087,158.40, 7,630,737.60 and 1,300,440.80 is: 1,950,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,087,158.40 : 7,630,737.60 = 1,300,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,087,158.40/7,630,737.60 = 1,300,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,087,158.40x = 7,630,737.60 × 1,300,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,087,158.40x = 9,923,322,509,134.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,322,509,134.08/5,087,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,661.20

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