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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,482.24, 8,826,710.40 and 1,566,533.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,482.24, 8,826,710.40 and 1,566,533.43 is: 2,349,796.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,482.24 : 8,826,710.40 = 1,566,533.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,482.24/8,826,710.40 = 1,566,533.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,482.24x = 8,826,710.40 × 1,566,533.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,482.24x = 13,827,336,918,528.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,336,918,528.67/5,884,482.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,796.69

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