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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344,146.20, 5,009,688.89 and 1,588,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344,146.20, 5,009,688.89 and 1,588,927.14 is: 2,380,287.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344,146.20 : 5,009,688.89 = 1,588,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344,146.20/5,009,688.89 = 1,588,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344,146.20x = 5,009,688.89 × 1,588,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344,146.20x = 7,960,030,655,324.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,960,030,655,324.49/3,344,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,287.87

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