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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,284,714.67, 7,924,187.22 and 1,591,199.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,284,714.67, 7,924,187.22 and 1,591,199.72 is: 2,385,930.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,284,714.67 : 7,924,187.22 = 1,591,199.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,284,714.67/7,924,187.22 = 1,591,199.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,284,714.67x = 7,924,187.22 × 1,591,199.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,284,714.67x = 12,608,964,485,691.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,608,964,485,691.58/5,284,714.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,930.99

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