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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,008.40, 8,085,142.20 and 1,603,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,008.40, 8,085,142.20 and 1,603,614.80 is: 2,405,460.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,008.40 : 8,085,142.20 = 1,603,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,008.40/8,085,142.20 = 1,603,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,008.40x = 8,085,142.20 × 1,603,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,008.40x = 12,965,453,692,024.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,965,453,692,024.56/5,390,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,460.76

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