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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,003.60, 7,779,005.40 and 1,399,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,003.60, 7,779,005.40 and 1,399,480.40 is: 2,099,220.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,003.60 : 7,779,005.40 = 1,399,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,003.60/7,779,005.40 = 1,399,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,003.60x = 7,779,005.40 × 1,399,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,003.60x = 10,886,565,588,794.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,886,565,588,794.16/5,186,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,220.60

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