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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,359.40, 8,826,526.11 and 1,566,410.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,359.40, 8,826,526.11 and 1,566,410.59 is: 2,349,612.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,359.40 : 8,826,526.11 = 1,566,410.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,359.40/8,826,526.11 = 1,566,410.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,359.40x = 8,826,526.11 × 1,566,410.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,359.40x = 13,825,963,971,615.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,825,963,971,615.50/5,884,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,612.43

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