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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,901.28, 8,933,875.76 and 1,697,106.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,901.28, 8,933,875.76 and 1,697,106.48 is: 2,545,239.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,901.28 : 8,933,875.76 = 1,697,106.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,901.28/8,933,875.76 = 1,697,106.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,901.28x = 8,933,875.76 × 1,697,106.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,901.28x = 15,161,738,443,810.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,738,443,810.92/5,956,901.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,239.17

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