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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,829.19, 8,824,752.06 and 1,622,997.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,829.19, 8,824,752.06 and 1,622,997.43 is: 2,434,636.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,829.19 : 8,824,752.06 = 1,622,997.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,829.19/8,824,752.06 = 1,622,997.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,829.19x = 8,824,752.06 × 1,622,997.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,829.19x = 14,322,549,913,767.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,549,913,767.21/5,882,829.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,636.37

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