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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,230.30, 7,971,345.45 and 1,947,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,230.30, 7,971,345.45 and 1,947,999.90 is: 2,921,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,230.30 : 7,971,345.45 = 1,947,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,230.30/7,971,345.45 = 1,947,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,230.30x = 7,971,345.45 × 1,947,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,230.30x = 15,528,180,139,465.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,528,180,139,465.46/5,314,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,999.85

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