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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,255.40, 8,825,391.78 and 1,623,423.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,255.40, 8,825,391.78 and 1,623,423.82 is: 2,435,276.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,255.40 : 8,825,391.78 = 1,623,423.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,255.40/8,825,391.78 = 1,623,423.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,255.40x = 8,825,391.78 × 1,623,423.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,255.40x = 14,327,351,236,484.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,327,351,236,484.20/5,883,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,276.10

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