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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,830.52, 8,842,244.10 and 1,634,999.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,830.52, 8,842,244.10 and 1,634,999.24 is: 2,452,498.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,830.52 : 8,842,244.10 = 1,634,999.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,830.52/8,842,244.10 = 1,634,999.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,830.52x = 8,842,244.10 × 1,634,999.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,830.52x = 14,457,062,383,394.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,062,383,394.48/5,894,830.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,498.39

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