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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,853.20, 7,876,279.80 and 1,884,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,853.20, 7,876,279.80 and 1,884,622.80 is: 2,826,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,853.20 : 7,876,279.80 = 1,884,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,853.20/7,876,279.80 = 1,884,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,853.20x = 7,876,279.80 × 1,884,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,853.20x = 14,843,816,490,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,816,490,259.44/5,250,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826,934.20

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