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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,935,627.80, 8,902,923.30 and 1,946,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,935,627.80, 8,902,923.30 and 1,946,539.80 is: 2,919,639.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,935,627.80 : 8,902,923.30 = 1,946,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,935,627.80/8,902,923.30 = 1,946,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,935,627.80x = 8,902,923.30 × 1,946,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,935,627.80x = 17,329,894,539,797.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,329,894,539,797.34/5,935,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,639.70

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