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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,132.75, 8,013,139.98 and 1,298,624.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,132.75, 8,013,139.98 and 1,298,624.45 is: 1,947,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,132.75 : 8,013,139.98 = 1,298,624.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,132.75/8,013,139.98 = 1,298,624.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,132.75x = 8,013,139.98 × 1,298,624.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,132.75x = 10,406,059,499,300.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,059,499,300.51/5,342,132.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947,922.30

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