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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,415.80, 8,744,123.70 and 1,839,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,415.80, 8,744,123.70 and 1,839,809.40 is: 2,759,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,415.80 : 8,744,123.70 = 1,839,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,415.80/8,744,123.70 = 1,839,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,415.80x = 8,744,123.70 × 1,839,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,415.80x = 16,087,520,978,022.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,087,520,978,022.78/5,829,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759,714.10

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