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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,873,314.08, 5,807,837.85 and 1,598,321.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,873,314.08, 5,807,837.85 and 1,598,321.35 is: 2,396,601.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,873,314.08 : 5,807,837.85 = 1,598,321.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,873,314.08/5,807,837.85 = 1,598,321.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,873,314.08x = 5,807,837.85 × 1,598,321.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,873,314.08x = 9,282,791,232,993.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,282,791,232,993.10/3,873,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,601.73

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