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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,963.40, 7,921,445.10 and 1,291,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,963.40, 7,921,445.10 and 1,291,875.40 is: 1,937,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,963.40 : 7,921,445.10 = 1,291,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,963.40/7,921,445.10 = 1,291,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,963.40x = 7,921,445.10 × 1,291,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,963.40x = 10,233,520,057,140.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,520,057,140.54/5,280,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,813.10

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