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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,319.20, 8,082,478.80 and 1,399,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,319.20, 8,082,478.80 and 1,399,231.20 is: 2,098,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,319.20 : 8,082,478.80 = 1,399,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,319.20/8,082,478.80 = 1,399,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,319.20x = 8,082,478.80 × 1,399,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,319.20x = 11,309,256,510,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,256,510,298.56/5,388,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,846.80

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