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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,867.52, 8,081,619.42 and 1,793,794.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,867.52, 8,081,619.42 and 1,793,794.28 is: 2,690,131.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,867.52 : 8,081,619.42 = 1,793,794.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,867.52/8,081,619.42 = 1,793,794.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,867.52x = 8,081,619.42 × 1,793,794.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,867.52x = 14,496,762,688,732.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,762,688,732.92/5,388,867.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690,131.58

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