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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,372.56, 8,834,574.60 and 1,630,971.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,372.56, 8,834,574.60 and 1,630,971.36 is: 2,446,184.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,372.56 : 8,834,574.60 = 1,630,971.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,372.56/8,834,574.60 = 1,630,971.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,372.56x = 8,834,574.60 × 1,630,971.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,372.56x = 14,408,938,150,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,408,938,150,383.46/5,890,372.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,184.52

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