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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,835.60, 7,778,753.40 and 1,399,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,835.60, 7,778,753.40 and 1,399,312.40 is: 2,098,968.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,835.60 : 7,778,753.40 = 1,399,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,835.60/7,778,753.40 = 1,399,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,835.60x = 7,778,753.40 × 1,399,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,835.60x = 10,884,906,089,162.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,884,906,089,162.16/5,185,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,968.60

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