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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,947,483.52, 8,921,232.16 and 1,629,570.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,947,483.52, 8,921,232.16 and 1,629,570.48 is: 2,444,357.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,947,483.52 : 8,921,232.16 = 1,629,570.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,947,483.52/8,921,232.16 = 1,629,570.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,947,483.52x = 8,921,232.16 × 1,629,570.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,947,483.52x = 14,537,776,573,162.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,537,776,573,162.64/5,947,483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,357.61

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