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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,218.01, 7,920,260.10 and 1,685,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,218.01, 7,920,260.10 and 1,685,939.40 is: 2,528,887.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,218.01 : 7,920,260.10 = 1,685,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,218.01/7,920,260.10 = 1,685,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,218.01x = 7,920,260.10 × 1,685,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,218.01x = 13,353,078,560,837.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,078,560,837.94/5,280,218.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528,887.73

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