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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,430,896.70, 8,147,438.55 and 1,592,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,430,896.70, 8,147,438.55 and 1,592,711.70 is: 2,389,388.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,430,896.70 : 8,147,438.55 = 1,592,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,430,896.70/8,147,438.55 = 1,592,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,430,896.70x = 8,147,438.55 × 1,592,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,430,896.70x = 12,976,520,703,616.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,520,703,616.04/5,430,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,388.24

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