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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,590,823.88, 5,386,235.10 and 1,541,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,590,823.88, 5,386,235.10 and 1,541,039.80 is: 2,311,559.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,590,823.88 : 5,386,235.10 = 1,541,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,590,823.88/5,386,235.10 = 1,541,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,590,823.88x = 5,386,235.10 × 1,541,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,590,823.88x = 8,300,402,661,256.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,402,661,256.98/3,590,823.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,311,559.39

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