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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,010.57, 7,873,515.95 and 1,259,922.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,010.57, 7,873,515.95 and 1,259,922.57 is: 1,889,883.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,010.57 : 7,873,515.95 = 1,259,922.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,010.57/7,873,515.95 = 1,259,922.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,010.57x = 7,873,515.95 × 1,259,922.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,010.57x = 9,920,020,444,360.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,920,020,444,360.38/5,249,010.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,883.88

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