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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,321,451.20, 7,980,427.20 and 1,955,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,321,451.20, 7,980,427.20 and 1,955,220.80 is: 2,932,188.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,451.20 : 7,980,427.20 = 1,955,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,451.20/7,980,427.20 = 1,955,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,451.20x = 7,980,427.20 × 1,955,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,451.20x = 15,603,497,254,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,603,497,254,325.76/5,321,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,188.36

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