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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,935,999.60, 8,904,344.04 and 1,675,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,935,999.60, 8,904,344.04 and 1,675,811.20 is: 2,513,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,935,999.60 : 8,904,344.04 = 1,675,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,935,999.60/8,904,344.04 = 1,675,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,935,999.60x = 8,904,344.04 × 1,675,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,935,999.60x = 14,921,999,470,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,921,999,470,885.25/5,935,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513,814.10

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