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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,246,440.40, 7,869,660.60 and 1,884,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,246,440.40, 7,869,660.60 and 1,884,443.60 is: 2,826,665.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,246,440.40 : 7,869,660.60 = 1,884,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,246,440.40/7,869,660.60 = 1,884,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,246,440.40x = 7,869,660.60 × 1,884,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,246,440.40x = 14,829,931,551,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,931,551,842.16/5,246,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826,665.40

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