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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,228,854.28, 7,844,542.35 and 1,816,644.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,228,854.28, 7,844,542.35 and 1,816,644.23 is: 2,725,404.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,228,854.28 : 7,844,542.35 = 1,816,644.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,228,854.28/7,844,542.35 = 1,816,644.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,228,854.28x = 7,844,542.35 × 1,816,644.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,228,854.28x = 14,250,742,597,118.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,250,742,597,118.14/5,228,854.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,404.43

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