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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,834.48, 7,778,751.71 and 1,399,311.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,834.48, 7,778,751.71 and 1,399,311.28 is: 2,098,966.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,834.48 : 7,778,751.71 = 1,399,311.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,834.48/7,778,751.71 = 1,399,311.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,834.48x = 7,778,751.71 × 1,399,311.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,834.48x = 10,884,895,012,122.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,884,895,012,122.29/5,185,834.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,966.92

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