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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,940.80, 8,898,892.80 and 1,943,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,940.80, 8,898,892.80 and 1,943,852.80 is: 2,915,609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,940.80 : 8,898,892.80 = 1,943,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,940.80/8,898,892.80 = 1,943,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,940.80x = 8,898,892.80 × 1,943,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,940.80x = 17,298,137,686,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,298,137,686,179.84/5,932,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,609.35

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