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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,792.30, 8,857,188.45 and 1,915,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,792.30, 8,857,188.45 and 1,915,704.30 is: 2,873,556.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,792.30 : 8,857,188.45 = 1,915,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,792.30/8,857,188.45 = 1,915,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,792.30x = 8,857,188.45 × 1,915,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,792.30x = 16,967,753,999,575.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,967,753,999,575.33/5,904,792.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,556.45

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