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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,907,283.86, 8,860,924.80 and 1,419,559.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,907,283.86, 8,860,924.80 and 1,419,559.86 is: 2,129,339.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,907,283.86 : 8,860,924.80 = 1,419,559.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,907,283.86/8,860,924.80 = 1,419,559.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,907,283.86x = 8,860,924.80 × 1,419,559.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,907,283.86x = 12,578,613,168,558.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,613,168,558.53/5,907,283.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,339.55

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