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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793,910.38, 7,190,892.45 and 1,599,027.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793,910.38, 7,190,892.45 and 1,599,027.78 is: 2,398,550.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793,910.38 : 7,190,892.45 = 1,599,027.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793,910.38/7,190,892.45 = 1,599,027.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793,910.38x = 7,190,892.45 × 1,599,027.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793,910.38x = 11,498,436,817,508.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,498,436,817,508.11/4,793,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,550.64

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