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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,309,463.04, 7,963,123.20 and 1,521,928.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,309,463.04, 7,963,123.20 and 1,521,928.96 is: 2,282,586.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,309,463.04 : 7,963,123.20 = 1,521,928.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,309,463.04/7,963,123.20 = 1,521,928.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,309,463.04x = 7,963,123.20 × 1,521,928.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,309,463.04x = 12,119,307,810,127.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,307,810,127.87/5,309,463.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,586.34

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