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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,984,612.40, 8,976,918.60 and 2,197,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,984,612.40, 8,976,918.60 and 2,197,603.20 is: 3,296,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,984,612.40 : 8,976,918.60 = 2,197,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,984,612.40/8,976,918.60 = 2,197,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,984,612.40x = 8,976,918.60 × 2,197,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,984,612.40x = 19,727,705,041,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,727,705,041,499.52/5,984,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,404.80

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