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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,863,218.83, 8,795,990.70 and 1,819,534.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,863,218.83, 8,795,990.70 and 1,819,534.04 is: 2,729,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,218.83 : 8,795,990.70 = 1,819,534.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,218.83/8,795,990.70 = 1,819,534.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,218.83x = 8,795,990.70 × 1,819,534.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,218.83x = 16,004,604,494,173.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,004,604,494,173.43/5,863,218.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,661.80

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