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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,800,909.02, 8,698,374.63 and 2,603,293.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,800,909.02, 8,698,374.63 and 2,603,293.98 is: 3,903,599.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,800,909.02 : 8,698,374.63 = 2,603,293.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,800,909.02/8,698,374.63 = 2,603,293.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,800,909.02x = 8,698,374.63 × 2,603,293.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,800,909.02x = 22,644,426,310,063.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,644,426,310,063.73/5,800,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903,599.63

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