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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,889,694.56, 8,834,739.48 and 1,629,506.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,889,694.56, 8,834,739.48 and 1,629,506.04 is: 2,444,313.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,889,694.56 : 8,834,739.48 = 1,629,506.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,889,694.56/8,834,739.48 = 1,629,506.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,889,694.56x = 8,834,739.48 × 1,629,506.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,889,694.56x = 14,396,261,344,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,396,261,344,486.46/5,889,694.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,313.74

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