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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,854,895.20, 8,777,840.64 and 2,973,894.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,854,895.20, 8,777,840.64 and 2,973,894.76 is: 4,458,555.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,854,895.20 : 8,777,840.64 = 2,973,894.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,854,895.20/8,777,840.64 = 2,973,894.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,854,895.20x = 8,777,840.64 × 2,973,894.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,854,895.20x = 26,104,374,283,411.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,104,374,283,411.05/5,854,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,555.34

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