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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611,211.40, 5,418,275.10 and 1,589,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611,211.40, 5,418,275.10 and 1,589,840.20 is: 2,385,402.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611,211.40 : 5,418,275.10 = 1,589,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611,211.40/5,418,275.10 = 1,589,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611,211.40x = 5,418,275.10 × 1,589,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611,211.40x = 8,614,191,568,639.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,614,191,568,639.02/3,611,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,402.19

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