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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,194,788.37, 7,793,443.77 and 1,600,555.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,194,788.37, 7,793,443.77 and 1,600,555.16 is: 2,401,221.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,788.37 : 7,793,443.77 = 1,600,555.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,788.37/7,793,443.77 = 1,600,555.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,788.37x = 7,793,443.77 × 1,600,555.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,788.37x = 12,473,836,640,243.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,473,836,640,243.35/5,194,788.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,221.33

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