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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,827.50, 8,842,239.60 and 1,634,996.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,827.50, 8,842,239.60 and 1,634,996.22 is: 2,452,493.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,827.50 : 8,842,239.60 = 1,634,996.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,827.50/8,842,239.60 = 1,634,996.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,827.50x = 8,842,239.60 × 1,634,996.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,827.50x = 14,457,028,322,334.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,028,322,334.31/5,894,827.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,493.87

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