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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,341,371.31, 8,012,066.98 and 1,297,862.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,341,371.31, 8,012,066.98 and 1,297,862.54 is: 1,946,796.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,341,371.31 : 8,012,066.98 = 1,297,862.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,341,371.31/8,012,066.98 = 1,297,862.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,341,371.31x = 8,012,066.98 × 1,297,862.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,341,371.31x = 10,398,561,618,098.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,561,618,098.44/5,341,371.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,796.25

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