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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395,162.16, 5,094,986.76 and 1,598,559.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395,162.16, 5,094,986.76 and 1,598,559.36 is: 2,398,895.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395,162.16 : 5,094,986.76 = 1,598,559.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395,162.16/5,094,986.76 = 1,598,559.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395,162.16x = 5,094,986.76 × 1,598,559.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395,162.16x = 8,144,638,774,274.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144,638,774,274.07/3,395,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,895.37

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