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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,394,632.90, 8,090,912.55 and 1,608,239.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,394,632.90, 8,090,912.55 and 1,608,239.30 is: 2,412,049.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,394,632.90 : 8,090,912.55 = 1,608,239.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,394,632.90/8,090,912.55 = 1,608,239.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,394,632.90x = 8,090,912.55 × 1,608,239.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,394,632.90x = 13,012,123,535,773.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,012,123,535,773.21/5,394,632.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,049.86

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