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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,289.64, 8,824,047.74 and 1,622,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,289.64, 8,824,047.74 and 1,622,458.60 is: 2,433,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,289.64 : 8,824,047.74 = 1,622,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,289.64/8,824,047.74 = 1,622,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,289.64x = 8,824,047.74 × 1,622,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,289.64x = 14,316,652,142,573.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,652,142,573.56/5,882,289.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,857.06

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