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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,622,185.49, 8,433,792.92 and 1,578,646.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,622,185.49, 8,433,792.92 and 1,578,646.05 is: 2,368,113.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,622,185.49 : 8,433,792.92 = 1,578,646.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,622,185.49/8,433,792.92 = 1,578,646.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,622,185.49x = 8,433,792.92 × 1,578,646.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,622,185.49x = 13,313,973,871,782.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,313,973,871,782.73/5,622,185.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,113.59

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