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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,984,698.00, 8,978,307.93 and 1,940,870.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,984,698.00, 8,978,307.93 and 1,940,870.50 is: 2,911,714.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,984,698.00 : 8,978,307.93 = 1,940,870.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,984,698.00/8,978,307.93 = 1,940,870.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,984,698.00x = 8,978,307.93 × 1,940,870.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,984,698.00x = 17,425,733,022,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425,733,022,142.78/5,984,698.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,714.68

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