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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,238,969.66, 7,859,762.33 and 1,827,305.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,238,969.66, 7,859,762.33 and 1,827,305.27 is: 2,741,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,238,969.66 : 7,859,762.33 = 1,827,305.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,238,969.66/7,859,762.33 = 1,827,305.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,238,969.66x = 7,859,762.33 × 1,827,305.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,238,969.66x = 14,362,185,126,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,362,185,126,556.48/5,238,969.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,414.07

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