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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,908,807.39, 8,859,886.65 and 1,864,541.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,908,807.39, 8,859,886.65 and 1,864,541.38 is: 2,795,763.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,908,807.39 : 8,859,886.65 = 1,864,541.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,908,807.39/8,859,886.65 = 1,864,541.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,908,807.39x = 8,859,886.65 × 1,864,541.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,908,807.39x = 16,519,625,281,034.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,519,625,281,034.58/5,908,807.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795,763.03

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