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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,486,048.70, 8,229,073.05 and 1,940,192.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,486,048.70, 8,229,073.05 and 1,940,192.70 is: 2,910,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,486,048.70 : 8,229,073.05 = 1,940,192.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,486,048.70/8,229,073.05 = 1,940,192.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,486,048.70x = 8,229,073.05 × 1,940,192.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,486,048.70x = 15,965,987,459,376.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,965,987,459,376.73/5,486,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,289.05

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