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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580,772.20, 6,871,158.30 and 1,589,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580,772.20, 6,871,158.30 and 1,589,258.60 is: 2,383,887.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,772.20 : 6,871,158.30 = 1,589,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,772.20/6,871,158.30 = 1,589,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,772.20x = 6,871,158.30 × 1,589,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,772.20x = 10,920,047,420,236.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,047,420,236.38/4,580,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,887.90

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