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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,896,540.80, 8,844,811.20 and 1,907,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,896,540.80, 8,844,811.20 and 1,907,452.80 is: 2,861,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,896,540.80 : 8,844,811.20 = 1,907,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,896,540.80/8,844,811.20 = 1,907,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,896,540.80x = 8,844,811.20 × 1,907,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,896,540.80x = 16,871,059,888,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,059,888,911.36/5,896,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,179.20

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