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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,816, 6,440,210.40 and 2,520,640

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,816, 6,440,210.40 and 2,520,640 is: 3,478,485.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,816 : 6,440,210.40 = 2,520,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,816/6,440,210.40 = 2,520,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,816x = 6,440,210.40 × 2,520,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,816x = 16,233,451,942,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,233,451,942,656/4,666,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,485.53

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