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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,341,380, 8,012,080.04 and 1,297,871.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,341,380, 8,012,080.04 and 1,297,871.24 is: 1,946,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,341,380 : 8,012,080.04 = 1,297,871.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,341,380/8,012,080.04 = 1,297,871.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,341,380x = 8,012,080.04 × 1,297,871.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,341,380x = 10,398,648,256,494.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,648,256,494.05/5,341,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,809.30

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