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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,887.77, 8,842,330.89 and 1,635,055.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,887.77, 8,842,330.89 and 1,635,055.98 is: 2,452,583.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,887.77 : 8,842,330.89 = 1,635,055.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,887.77/8,842,330.89 = 1,635,055.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,887.77x = 8,842,330.89 × 1,635,055.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,887.77x = 14,457,705,998,833.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,705,998,833.22/5,894,887.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,583.76

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