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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,397.32, 8,398,928.63 and 1,811,880.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,397.32, 8,398,928.63 and 1,811,880.19 is: 2,718,251.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,397.32 : 8,398,928.63 = 1,811,880.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,397.32/8,398,928.63 = 1,811,880.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,397.32x = 8,398,928.63 × 1,811,880.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,397.32x = 15,217,852,401,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,217,852,401,920.84/5,598,397.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,251.59

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