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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,898.32, 8,933,871.25 and 1,697,103.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,898.32, 8,933,871.25 and 1,697,103.46 is: 2,545,234.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,898.32 : 8,933,871.25 = 1,697,103.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,898.32/8,933,871.25 = 1,697,103.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,898.32x = 8,933,871.25 × 1,697,103.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,898.32x = 15,161,703,809,569.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,703,809,569.53/5,956,898.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,234.62

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