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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,301.84, 8,777,565.72 and 1,592,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,301.84, 8,777,565.72 and 1,592,802 is: 2,388,961.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,301.84 : 8,777,565.72 = 1,592,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,301.84/8,777,565.72 = 1,592,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,301.84x = 8,777,565.72 × 1,592,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,301.84x = 13,980,924,233,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,980,924,233,947.44/5,852,301.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,961.58

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