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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,345,143.20, 8,017,714.80 and 1,301,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,345,143.20, 8,017,714.80 and 1,301,598.90 is: 1,952,398.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,345,143.20 : 8,017,714.80 = 1,301,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,345,143.20/8,017,714.80 = 1,301,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,345,143.20x = 8,017,714.80 × 1,301,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,345,143.20x = 10,435,848,764,193.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,848,764,193.72/5,345,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,398.35

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