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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,281,694.64, 7,923,078.96 and 1,822,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,281,694.64, 7,923,078.96 and 1,822,984.20 is: 2,734,661.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,281,694.64 : 7,923,078.96 = 1,822,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,281,694.64/7,923,078.96 = 1,822,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,281,694.64x = 7,923,078.96 × 1,822,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,281,694.64x = 14,443,647,759,432.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,647,759,432.43/5,281,694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734,661.65

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