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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,958.36, 7,978,437.18 and 1,329,870.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,958.36, 7,978,437.18 and 1,329,870.36 is: 1,994,805.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,958.36 : 7,978,437.18 = 1,329,870.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,958.36/7,978,437.18 = 1,329,870.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,958.36x = 7,978,437.18 × 1,329,870.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,958.36x = 10,610,287,124,803.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,610,287,124,803.98/5,318,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994,805.45

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