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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,985.90, 8,085,108.45 and 1,603,592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,985.90, 8,085,108.45 and 1,603,592.30 is: 2,405,427.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,985.90 : 8,085,108.45 = 1,603,592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,985.90/8,085,108.45 = 1,603,592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,985.90x = 8,085,108.45 × 1,603,592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,985.90x = 12,965,217,655,084.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,965,217,655,084.94/5,389,985.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,427.01

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