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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,378,001.20, 8,065,446.60 and 1,965,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,378,001.20, 8,065,446.60 and 1,965,892.40 is: 2,948,270.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,378,001.20 : 8,065,446.60 = 1,965,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,378,001.20/8,065,446.60 = 1,965,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,378,001.20x = 8,065,446.60 × 1,965,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,378,001.20x = 15,855,800,173,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,800,173,545.84/5,378,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,270.11

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