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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,591,234.46, 8,385,917.30 and 1,548,130.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,591,234.46, 8,385,917.30 and 1,548,130.97 is: 2,321,937.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,591,234.46 : 8,385,917.30 = 1,548,130.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,591,234.46/8,385,917.30 = 1,548,130.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,591,234.46x = 8,385,917.30 × 1,548,130.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,591,234.46x = 12,982,498,308,823.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,982,498,308,823.90/5,591,234.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,937.74

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