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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,634,648.24, 8,452,487.52 and 1,591,196.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,634,648.24, 8,452,487.52 and 1,591,196.28 is: 2,386,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,634,648.24 : 8,452,487.52 = 1,591,196.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,634,648.24/8,452,487.52 = 1,591,196.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,634,648.24x = 8,452,487.52 × 1,591,196.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,634,648.24x = 13,449,566,698,570.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,449,566,698,570.43/5,634,648.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,939.90

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