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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,860,506.60, 8,792,315.10 and 2,073,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,860,506.60, 8,792,315.10 and 2,073,594.60 is: 3,110,942.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,860,506.60 : 8,792,315.10 = 2,073,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,860,506.60/8,792,315.10 = 2,073,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,860,506.60x = 8,792,315.10 × 2,073,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,860,506.60x = 18,231,697,112,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,231,697,112,858.46/5,860,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110,942.17

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