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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,955,260.20, 7,432,890.30 and 1,589,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,955,260.20, 7,432,890.30 and 1,589,807.40 is: 2,384,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,955,260.20 : 7,432,890.30 = 1,589,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,955,260.20/7,432,890.30 = 1,589,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,955,260.20x = 7,432,890.30 × 1,589,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,955,260.20x = 11,816,864,002,328.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,816,864,002,328.22/4,955,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,711.10

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