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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,344,385.66, 8,016,581.22 and 1,300,874.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,344,385.66, 8,016,581.22 and 1,300,874.17 is: 1,951,311.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,344,385.66 : 8,016,581.22 = 1,300,874.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,344,385.66/8,016,581.22 = 1,300,874.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,344,385.66x = 8,016,581.22 × 1,300,874.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,344,385.66x = 10,428,563,400,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,563,400,722.18/5,344,385.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,311.91

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