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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,056.70, 8,991,085.05 and 2,628,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,056.70, 8,991,085.05 and 2,628,263.70 is: 3,942,395.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,056.70 : 8,991,085.05 = 2,628,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,056.70/8,991,085.05 = 2,628,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,056.70x = 8,991,085.05 × 2,628,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,056.70x = 23,630,942,460,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,630,942,460,527.69/5,994,056.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,942,395.55

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