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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,395.27, 5,081,100.89 and 1,591,789.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,395.27, 5,081,100.89 and 1,591,789.35 is: 2,386,983.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,395.27 : 5,081,100.89 = 1,591,789.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,395.27/5,081,100.89 = 1,591,789.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,395.27x = 5,081,100.89 × 1,591,789.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,395.27x = 8,088,042,275,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,088,042,275,018.58/3,388,395.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,983.11

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