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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,306,940.81, 7,960,367.49 and 1,520,427.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,306,940.81, 7,960,367.49 and 1,520,427.33 is: 2,280,628.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,306,940.81 : 7,960,367.49 = 1,520,427.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,306,940.81/7,960,367.49 = 1,520,427.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,306,940.81x = 7,960,367.49 × 1,520,427.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,306,940.81x = 12,103,160,288,639.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,103,160,288,639.50/5,306,940.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280,628.47

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