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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,900,946.60, 8,850,210.30 and 1,640,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,900,946.60, 8,850,210.30 and 1,640,044.20 is: 2,459,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,946.60 : 8,850,210.30 = 1,640,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,946.60/8,850,210.30 = 1,640,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,946.60x = 8,850,210.30 × 1,640,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,946.60x = 14,514,736,071,295.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,736,071,295.26/5,900,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,730.12

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