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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,602.80, 8,856,904.20 and 1,915,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,602.80, 8,856,904.20 and 1,915,514.80 is: 2,873,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,602.80 : 8,856,904.20 = 1,915,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,602.80/8,856,904.20 = 1,915,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,602.80x = 8,856,904.20 × 1,915,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,602.80x = 16,965,531,077,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,965,531,077,282.16/5,904,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,272.20

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