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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,326,288.16, 7,988,646 and 1,959,712.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,326,288.16, 7,988,646 and 1,959,712.16 is: 2,939,278.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,326,288.16 : 7,988,646 = 1,959,712.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,326,288.16/7,988,646 = 1,959,712.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,326,288.16x = 7,988,646 × 1,959,712.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,326,288.16x = 15,655,446,708,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,655,446,708,135.36/5,326,288.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939,278.96

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