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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,251,363.20, 7,877,044.80 and 1,885,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,251,363.20, 7,877,044.80 and 1,885,910.40 is: 2,828,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,363.20 : 7,877,044.80 = 1,885,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,363.20/7,877,044.80 = 1,885,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,363.20x = 7,877,044.80 × 1,885,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,363.20x = 14,855,400,709,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,855,400,709,585.92/5,251,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828,865.60

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