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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,248,936.69, 7,873,405.03 and 1,259,848.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,248,936.69, 7,873,405.03 and 1,259,848.69 is: 1,889,773.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,248,936.69 : 7,873,405.03 = 1,259,848.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,248,936.69/7,873,405.03 = 1,259,848.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,248,936.69x = 7,873,405.03 × 1,259,848.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,248,936.69x = 9,919,298,994,776.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,919,298,994,776.21/5,248,936.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,773.03

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