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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,923,548.69, 8,885,655.36 and 1,663,384.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,923,548.69, 8,885,655.36 and 1,663,384.74 is: 2,495,170.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,923,548.69 : 8,885,655.36 = 1,663,384.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,923,548.69/8,885,655.36 = 1,663,384.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,923,548.69x = 8,885,655.36 × 1,663,384.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,923,548.69x = 14,780,263,530,723.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,780,263,530,723.21/5,923,548.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,170.43

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