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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,886,289.50, 8,824,668.21 and 1,840,693.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,886,289.50, 8,824,668.21 and 1,840,693.74 is: 2,759,550.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,886,289.50 : 8,824,668.21 = 1,840,693.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,886,289.50/8,824,668.21 = 1,840,693.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,886,289.50x = 8,824,668.21 × 1,840,693.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,886,289.50x = 16,243,511,531,724.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,243,511,531,724.01/5,886,289.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759,550.23

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