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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,309,459.04, 7,963,117.20 and 1,521,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,309,459.04, 7,963,117.20 and 1,521,924.96 is: 2,282,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,309,459.04 : 7,963,117.20 = 1,521,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,309,459.04/7,963,117.20 = 1,521,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,309,459.04x = 7,963,117.20 × 1,521,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,309,459.04x = 12,119,266,826,085.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,266,826,085.31/5,309,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,580.34

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