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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,663.40, 8,142,735.90 and 1,834,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,663.40, 8,142,735.90 and 1,834,077.80 is: 2,751,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,663.40 : 8,142,735.90 = 1,834,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,663.40/8,142,735.90 = 1,834,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,663.40x = 8,142,735.90 × 1,834,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,663.40x = 14,934,411,145,453.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,934,411,145,453.02/5,428,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,029.13

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