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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674,255.60, 7,009,633.80 and 1,640,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674,255.60, 7,009,633.80 and 1,640,449.20 is: 2,460,059.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674,255.60 : 7,009,633.80 = 1,640,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674,255.60/7,009,633.80 = 1,640,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674,255.60x = 7,009,633.80 × 1,640,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674,255.60x = 11,498,948,159,502.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,498,948,159,502.96/4,674,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,059.77

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