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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,407.57, 8,989,244.53 and 2,399,504.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,407.57, 8,989,244.53 and 2,399,504.45 is: 3,598,309.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,407.57 : 8,989,244.53 = 2,399,504.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,407.57/8,989,244.53 = 2,399,504.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,407.57x = 8,989,244.53 × 2,399,504.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,407.57x = 21,569,732,200,928.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,569,732,200,928.17/5,994,407.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598,309.25

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