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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,573.27, 8,778,695.27 and 1,592,778.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,573.27, 8,778,695.27 and 1,592,778.41 is: 2,389,122.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,573.27 : 8,778,695.27 = 1,592,778.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,573.27/8,778,695.27 = 1,592,778.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,573.27x = 8,778,695.27 × 1,592,778.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,573.27x = 13,982,516,294,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,982,516,294,025.12/5,852,573.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,122.81

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