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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,830.44, 8,899,260.21 and 1,673,021

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,830.44, 8,899,260.21 and 1,673,021 is: 2,509,535.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,830.44 : 8,899,260.21 = 1,673,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,830.44/8,899,260.21 = 1,673,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,830.44x = 8,899,260.21 × 1,673,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,830.44x = 14,888,649,215,794.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888,649,215,794.41/5,932,830.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,535.60

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