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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,060.48, 8,069,771.16 and 1,592,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,060.48, 8,069,771.16 and 1,592,837.52 is: 2,389,605.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,060.48 : 8,069,771.16 = 1,592,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,060.48/8,069,771.16 = 1,592,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,060.48x = 8,069,771.16 × 1,592,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,060.48x = 12,853,834,281,461.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,853,834,281,461.92/5,379,060.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,605.83

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