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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,884.76, 8,842,326.39 and 1,635,052.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,884.76, 8,842,326.39 and 1,635,052.97 is: 2,452,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,884.76 : 8,842,326.39 = 1,635,052.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,884.76/8,842,326.39 = 1,635,052.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,884.76x = 8,842,326.39 × 1,635,052.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,884.76x = 14,457,672,047,784.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,672,047,784.70/5,894,884.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,579.25

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