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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,265,050.63, 7,897,575.94 and 1,275,962.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,265,050.63, 7,897,575.94 and 1,275,962.63 is: 1,913,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,265,050.63 : 7,897,575.94 = 1,275,962.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,265,050.63/7,897,575.94 = 1,275,962.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,265,050.63x = 7,897,575.94 × 1,275,962.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,265,050.63x = 10,077,011,724,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,077,011,724,349.34/5,265,050.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,943.94

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