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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,650,959.48, 8,478,188.82 and 1,958,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,650,959.48, 8,478,188.82 and 1,958,297.40 is: 2,938,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,650,959.48 : 8,478,188.82 = 1,958,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,650,959.48/8,478,188.82 = 1,958,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,650,959.48x = 8,478,188.82 × 1,958,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,650,959.48x = 16,602,815,122,915.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,602,815,122,915.07/5,650,959.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938,052.41

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