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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,183,847.12, 7,775,480.04 and 1,589,604.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,183,847.12, 7,775,480.04 and 1,589,604.22 is: 2,384,317.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,183,847.12 : 7,775,480.04 = 1,589,604.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,183,847.12/7,775,480.04 = 1,589,604.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,183,847.12x = 7,775,480.04 × 1,589,604.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,183,847.12x = 12,359,935,884,109.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,359,935,884,109.77/5,183,847.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,317.21

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