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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,978,422.92, 8,969,057.28 and 1,934,910.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,978,422.92, 8,969,057.28 and 1,934,910.78 is: 2,902,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,978,422.92 : 8,969,057.28 = 1,934,910.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,978,422.92/8,969,057.28 = 1,934,910.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,978,422.92x = 8,969,057.28 × 1,934,910.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,978,422.92x = 17,354,325,617,509.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,354,325,617,509.48/5,978,422.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902,826.69

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