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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,686,889.04, 8,530,774.74 and 1,900,385.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,686,889.04, 8,530,774.74 and 1,900,385.28 is: 2,850,725.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,686,889.04 : 8,530,774.74 = 1,900,385.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,686,889.04/8,530,774.74 = 1,900,385.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,686,889.04x = 8,530,774.74 × 1,900,385.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,686,889.04x = 16,211,758,742,891.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,211,758,742,891.83/5,686,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,725.35

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