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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,397.80, 8,384,096.70 and 1,600,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,397.80, 8,384,096.70 and 1,600,309.80 is: 2,400,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,397.80 : 8,384,096.70 = 1,600,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,397.80/8,384,096.70 = 1,600,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,397.80x = 8,384,096.70 × 1,600,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,397.80x = 13,417,152,113,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,152,113,157.66/5,589,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,464.70

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