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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,138,338.87, 7,709,229.03 and 1,680,238.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,138,338.87, 7,709,229.03 and 1,680,238.04 is: 2,520,919.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,138,338.87 : 7,709,229.03 = 1,680,238.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,138,338.87/7,709,229.03 = 1,680,238.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,138,338.87x = 7,709,229.03 × 1,680,238.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,138,338.87x = 12,953,339,875,278.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,953,339,875,278.30/5,138,338.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520,919.74

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