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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,327.72, 8,970,411.30 and 1,935,816.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,327.72, 8,970,411.30 and 1,935,816.24 is: 2,904,184.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,327.72 : 8,970,411.30 = 1,935,816.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,327.72/8,970,411.30 = 1,935,816.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,327.72x = 8,970,411.30 × 1,935,816.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,327.72x = 17,365,067,874,019.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,365,067,874,019.51/5,979,327.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,184.00

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