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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,952,286.40, 8,930,503.20 and 2,588,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,952,286.40, 8,930,503.20 and 2,588,907.20 is: 3,884,262.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,952,286.40 : 8,930,503.20 = 2,588,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,952,286.40/8,930,503.20 = 2,588,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,952,286.40x = 8,930,503.20 × 2,588,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,952,286.40x = 23,120,244,034,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,120,244,034,103.04/5,952,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,884,262.70

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