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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,798.08, 8,081,985.28 and 1,794,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,798.08, 8,081,985.28 and 1,794,282.72 is: 2,690,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,798.08 : 8,081,985.28 = 1,794,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,798.08/8,081,985.28 = 1,794,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,798.08x = 8,081,985.28 × 1,794,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,798.08x = 14,501,366,531,198.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,501,366,531,198.36/5,389,798.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690,521.30

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