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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,088,385.79, 7,632,539.80 and 1,301,862.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,088,385.79, 7,632,539.80 and 1,301,862.59 is: 1,952,783.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,088,385.79 : 7,632,539.80 = 1,301,862.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,088,385.79/7,632,539.80 = 1,301,862.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,088,385.79x = 7,632,539.80 × 1,301,862.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,088,385.79x = 9,936,518,032,306.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,518,032,306.08/5,088,385.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,783.94

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