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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,870.65, 8,914,496.98 and 2,303,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,870.65, 8,914,496.98 and 2,303,306.52 is: 3,453,871.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,870.65 : 8,914,496.98 = 2,303,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,870.65/8,914,496.98 = 2,303,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,870.65x = 8,914,496.98 × 2,303,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,870.65x = 20,532,819,016,554.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,532,819,016,554.31/5,944,870.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,871.45

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