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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,394.83, 8,398,924.89 and 1,811,877.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,394.83, 8,398,924.89 and 1,811,877.69 is: 2,718,247.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,394.83 : 8,398,924.89 = 1,811,877.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,394.83/8,398,924.89 = 1,811,877.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,394.83x = 8,398,924.89 × 1,811,877.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,394.83x = 15,217,824,628,176.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,217,824,628,176.71/5,598,394.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,247.84

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