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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,893.32, 8,933,863.74 and 1,697,098.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,893.32, 8,933,863.74 and 1,697,098.46 is: 2,545,227.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,893.32 : 8,933,863.74 = 1,697,098.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,893.32/8,933,863.74 = 1,697,098.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,893.32x = 8,933,863.74 × 1,697,098.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,893.32x = 15,161,646,350,334.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,646,350,334.52/5,956,893.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,227.11

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