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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,933.32, 8,695,462.80 and 1,959,670.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,933.32, 8,695,462.80 and 1,959,670.47 is: 2,939,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,933.32 : 8,695,462.80 = 1,959,670.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,933.32/8,695,462.80 = 1,959,670.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,933.32x = 8,695,462.80 × 1,959,670.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,933.32x = 17,040,241,672,143.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040,241,672,143.52/5,797,933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939,019.95

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