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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,312.40, 8,967,802.20 and 1,934,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,312.40, 8,967,802.20 and 1,934,820.40 is: 2,901,853.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,312.40 : 8,967,802.20 = 1,934,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,312.40/8,967,802.20 = 1,934,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,312.40x = 8,967,802.20 × 1,934,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,312.40x = 17,351,086,639,724.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,351,086,639,724.88/5,979,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901,853.17

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