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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,430,037.40, 8,142,650.40 and 1,834,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,430,037.40, 8,142,650.40 and 1,834,828.10 is: 2,751,429.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,430,037.40 : 8,142,650.40 = 1,834,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,430,037.40/8,142,650.40 = 1,834,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,430,037.40x = 8,142,650.40 × 1,834,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,430,037.40x = 14,940,363,762,396.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,940,363,762,396.24/5,430,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,429.26

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