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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,386,121.77, 5,080,843.26 and 1,589,151.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,386,121.77, 5,080,843.26 and 1,589,151.35 is: 2,384,506.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386,121.77 : 5,080,843.26 = 1,589,151.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386,121.77/5,080,843.26 = 1,589,151.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386,121.77x = 5,080,843.26 × 1,589,151.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386,121.77x = 8,074,228,938,469.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,074,228,938,469.51/3,386,121.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,506.37

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