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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,712.10, 8,084,568.15 and 1,602,702.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,712.10, 8,084,568.15 and 1,602,702.90 is: 2,404,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,712.10 : 8,084,568.15 = 1,602,702.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,712.10/8,084,568.15 = 1,602,702.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,712.10x = 8,084,568.15 × 1,602,702.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,712.10x = 12,957,160,819,252.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,957,160,819,252.63/5,389,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,054.35

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