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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,065.40, 7,884,098.10 and 1,469,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,065.40, 7,884,098.10 and 1,469,542.20 is: 2,204,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,065.40 : 7,884,098.10 = 1,469,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,065.40/7,884,098.10 = 1,469,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,065.40x = 7,884,098.10 × 1,469,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,065.40x = 11,586,014,866,889.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,586,014,866,889.82/5,256,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,313.30

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