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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,320,631.95, 7,980,947.99 and 1,277,119.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,320,631.95, 7,980,947.99 and 1,277,119.76 is: 1,915,679.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,631.95 : 7,980,947.99 = 1,277,119.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,631.95/7,980,947.99 = 1,277,119.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,631.95x = 7,980,947.99 × 1,277,119.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,631.95x = 10,192,626,340,060.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,626,340,060.14/5,320,631.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,679.65

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