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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,828.69, 8,824,751.31 and 1,622,996.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,828.69, 8,824,751.31 and 1,622,996.93 is: 2,434,635.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,828.69 : 8,824,751.31 = 1,622,996.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,828.69/8,824,751.31 = 1,622,996.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,828.69x = 8,824,751.31 × 1,622,996.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,828.69x = 14,322,544,284,143.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,544,284,143.48/5,882,828.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,635.62

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