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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,826.65, 8,989,502.41 and 1,733,425.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,826.65, 8,989,502.41 and 1,733,425.45 is: 2,600,214.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,826.65 : 8,989,502.41 = 1,733,425.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,826.65/8,989,502.41 = 1,733,425.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,826.65x = 8,989,502.41 × 1,733,425.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,826.65x = 15,582,632,240,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,582,632,240,023.36/5,992,826.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,214.08

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