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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,486.90, 7,920,730.35 and 1,291,398.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,486.90, 7,920,730.35 and 1,291,398.90 is: 1,937,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,486.90 : 7,920,730.35 = 1,291,398.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,486.90/7,920,730.35 = 1,291,398.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,486.90x = 7,920,730.35 × 1,291,398.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,486.90x = 10,228,822,461,186.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,228,822,461,186.61/5,280,486.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,098.35

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