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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,315,056.60, 7,972,612.26 and 1,325,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,315,056.60, 7,972,612.26 and 1,325,968.60 is: 1,988,959.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,315,056.60 : 7,972,612.26 = 1,325,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,315,056.60/7,972,612.26 = 1,325,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,315,056.60x = 7,972,612.26 × 1,325,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,315,056.60x = 10,571,433,516,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,433,516,735.04/5,315,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,959.73

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