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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,434.58, 8,839,025.45 and 1,849,081.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,434.58, 8,839,025.45 and 1,849,081.98 is: 2,773,740.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,434.58 : 8,839,025.45 = 1,849,081.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,434.58/8,839,025.45 = 1,849,081.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,434.58x = 8,839,025.45 × 1,849,081.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,434.58x = 16,344,082,671,110.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,082,671,110.98/5,892,434.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,740.20

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