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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,959,293.01, 8,939,021.52 and 1,699,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,959,293.01, 8,939,021.52 and 1,699,461.70 is: 2,549,215.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,959,293.01 : 8,939,021.52 = 1,699,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,959,293.01/8,939,021.52 = 1,699,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,959,293.01x = 8,939,021.52 × 1,699,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,959,293.01x = 15,191,524,708,715.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,191,524,708,715.78/5,959,293.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,215.94

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