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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,352.54, 8,966,814.48 and 1,934,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,352.54, 8,966,814.48 and 1,934,791.28 is: 2,901,470.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,352.54 : 8,966,814.48 = 1,934,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,352.54/8,966,814.48 = 1,934,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,352.54x = 8,966,814.48 × 1,934,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,352.54x = 17,348,914,465,281.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,348,914,465,281.74/5,979,352.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901,470.41

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