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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,088.40, 8,142,132.60 and 1,882,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,088.40, 8,142,132.60 and 1,882,232.40 is: 2,823,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,088.40 : 8,142,132.60 = 1,882,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,088.40/8,142,132.60 = 1,882,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,088.40x = 8,142,132.60 × 1,882,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,088.40x = 15,325,385,784,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,325,385,784,816.24/5,428,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,348.60

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