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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,698.60, 8,992,047.90 and 2,960,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,698.60, 8,992,047.90 and 2,960,892.20 is: 4,441,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,698.60 : 8,992,047.90 = 2,960,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,698.60/8,992,047.90 = 2,960,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,698.60x = 8,992,047.90 × 2,960,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,698.60x = 26,624,484,489,136.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,624,484,489,136.38/5,994,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,441,338.30

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