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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,382,903.60, 8,075,910.60 and 1,596,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,382,903.60, 8,075,910.60 and 1,596,477.60 is: 2,395,177.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,382,903.60 : 8,075,910.60 = 1,596,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,382,903.60/8,075,910.60 = 1,596,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,382,903.60x = 8,075,910.60 × 1,596,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,382,903.60x = 12,893,010,372,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,893,010,372,502.56/5,382,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,177.65

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