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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,271,364.80, 7,908,343.20 and 1,484,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,271,364.80, 7,908,343.20 and 1,484,798.40 is: 2,227,562.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,271,364.80 : 7,908,343.20 = 1,484,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,271,364.80/7,908,343.20 = 1,484,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,271,364.80x = 7,908,343.20 × 1,484,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,271,364.80x = 11,742,295,330,010.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,742,295,330,010.88/5,271,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,562.65

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