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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,770.60, 8,900,910.18 and 1,673,942.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,770.60, 8,900,910.18 and 1,673,942.36 is: 2,510,562.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,770.60 : 8,900,910.18 = 1,673,942.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,770.60/8,900,910.18 = 1,673,942.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,770.60x = 8,900,910.18 × 1,673,942.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,770.60x = 14,899,610,592,857.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,899,610,592,857.22/5,934,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510,562.18

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