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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,443.24, 7,887,664.86 and 1,269,355.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,443.24, 7,887,664.86 and 1,269,355.24 is: 1,904,032.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,443.24 : 7,887,664.86 = 1,269,355.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,443.24/7,887,664.86 = 1,269,355.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,443.24x = 7,887,664.86 × 1,269,355.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,443.24x = 10,012,248,721,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,012,248,721,404.87/5,258,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,032.86

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