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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,372,513.60, 8,058,770.40 and 1,826,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,372,513.60, 8,058,770.40 and 1,826,657.60 is: 2,739,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,372,513.60 : 8,058,770.40 = 1,826,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,372,513.60/8,058,770.40 = 1,826,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,372,513.60x = 8,058,770.40 × 1,826,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,372,513.60x = 14,720,614,197,815.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,720,614,197,815.04/5,372,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,739,986.40

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