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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,646.39, 8,778,804.87 and 1,592,851.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,646.39, 8,778,804.87 and 1,592,851.53 is: 2,389,232.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,646.39 : 8,778,804.87 = 1,592,851.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,646.39/8,778,804.87 = 1,592,851.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,646.39x = 8,778,804.87 × 1,592,851.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,646.39x = 13,983,332,768,750.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,983,332,768,750.95/5,852,646.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,232.47

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