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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,314.56, 8,824,085.40 and 1,622,483.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,314.56, 8,824,085.40 and 1,622,483.52 is: 2,433,894.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,314.56 : 8,824,085.40 = 1,622,483.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,314.56/8,824,085.40 = 1,622,483.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,314.56x = 8,824,085.40 × 1,622,483.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,314.56x = 14,316,933,140,572.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,933,140,572.61/5,882,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,894.51

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