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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,418,829.60, 8,128,244.40 and 2,052,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,418,829.60, 8,128,244.40 and 2,052,858.40 is: 3,079,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,418,829.60 : 8,128,244.40 = 2,052,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,418,829.60/8,128,244.40 = 2,052,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,418,829.60x = 8,128,244.40 × 2,052,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,418,829.60x = 16,686,134,793,792.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,686,134,793,792.96/5,418,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,287.60

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