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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,587,831.71, 6,881,302.38 and 1,392,985.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,587,831.71, 6,881,302.38 and 1,392,985.58 is: 2,089,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,587,831.71 : 6,881,302.38 = 1,392,985.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,587,831.71/6,881,302.38 = 1,392,985.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,587,831.71x = 6,881,302.38 × 1,392,985.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,587,831.71x = 9,585,554,986,959.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,585,554,986,959.68/4,587,831.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,343.20

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