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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,000.60, 8,802,000.90 and 2,837,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,000.60, 8,802,000.90 and 2,837,693.40 is: 4,256,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,000.60 : 8,802,000.90 = 2,837,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,000.60/8,802,000.90 = 2,837,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,000.60x = 8,802,000.90 × 2,837,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,000.60x = 24,977,379,860,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,977,379,860,724.06/5,868,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,256,540.10

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