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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,768.60, 8,083,152.90 and 2,396,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,768.60, 8,083,152.90 and 2,396,952.60 is: 3,595,428.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,768.60 : 8,083,152.90 = 2,396,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,768.60/8,083,152.90 = 2,396,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,768.60x = 8,083,152.90 × 2,396,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,768.60x = 19,374,934,359,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,374,934,359,852.54/5,388,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595,428.90

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