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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,871,333.40, 8,807,000.10 and 1,882,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,871,333.40, 8,807,000.10 and 1,882,648.60 is: 2,823,972.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,871,333.40 : 8,807,000.10 = 1,882,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,871,333.40/8,807,000.10 = 1,882,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,871,333.40x = 8,807,000.10 × 1,882,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,871,333.40x = 16,580,486,408,464.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,580,486,408,464.86/5,871,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,972.90

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