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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,429,030.34, 8,143,538.61 and 1,385,518.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,429,030.34, 8,143,538.61 and 1,385,518.23 is: 2,078,275.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,429,030.34 : 8,143,538.61 = 1,385,518.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,429,030.34/8,143,538.61 = 1,385,518.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,429,030.34x = 8,143,538.61 × 1,385,518.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,429,030.34x = 11,283,021,200,863.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,283,021,200,863.86/5,429,030.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,275.58

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