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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,344,388.71, 8,016,466.29 and 1,300,897.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,344,388.71, 8,016,466.29 and 1,300,897.87 is: 1,951,318.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,344,388.71 : 8,016,466.29 = 1,300,897.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,344,388.71/8,016,466.29 = 1,300,897.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,344,388.71x = 8,016,466.29 × 1,300,897.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,344,388.71x = 10,428,603,921,587.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,603,921,587.80/5,344,388.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,318.38

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