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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,131.20, 7,890,307.20 and 1,891,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,131.20, 7,890,307.20 and 1,891,900.80 is: 2,838,970.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,131.20 : 7,890,307.20 = 1,891,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,131.20/7,890,307.20 = 1,891,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,131.20x = 7,890,307.20 × 1,891,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,131.20x = 14,927,678,503,925.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,927,678,503,925.76/5,258,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838,970.34

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