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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,694.08, 8,993,457.90 and 1,446,704.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,694.08, 8,993,457.90 and 1,446,704.92 is: 2,170,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,694.08 : 8,993,457.90 = 1,446,704.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,694.08/8,993,457.90 = 1,446,704.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,694.08x = 8,993,457.90 × 1,446,704.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,694.08x = 13,010,879,791,742.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,010,879,791,742.87/5,995,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,037.30

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