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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,422,991.44, 8,132,415.48 and 1,827,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,422,991.44, 8,132,415.48 and 1,827,792.40 is: 2,740,990.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,422,991.44 : 8,132,415.48 = 1,827,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,422,991.44/8,132,415.48 = 1,827,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,422,991.44x = 8,132,415.48 × 1,827,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,422,991.44x = 14,864,367,207,986.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,864,367,207,986.35/5,422,991.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740,990.35

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