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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,692.40, 8,142,779.40 and 1,834,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,692.40, 8,142,779.40 and 1,834,106.80 is: 2,751,072.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,692.40 : 8,142,779.40 = 1,834,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,692.40/8,142,779.40 = 1,834,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,692.40x = 8,142,779.40 × 1,834,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,692.40x = 14,934,727,068,439.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,934,727,068,439.92/5,428,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,072.63

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