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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,298,583.59, 7,313,184.86 and 3,233,156.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,298,583.59, 7,313,184.86 and 3,233,156.64 is: 4,462,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,583.59 : 7,313,184.86 = 3,233,156.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,583.59/7,313,184.86 = 3,233,156.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,583.59x = 7,313,184.86 × 3,233,156.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,583.59x = 23,644,672,189,656.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,644,672,189,656.47/5,298,583.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,451.48

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