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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,467.60, 7,778,150.20 and 1,639,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,467.60, 7,778,150.20 and 1,639,611.60 is: 2,459,401.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,467.60 : 7,778,150.20 = 1,639,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,467.60/7,778,150.20 = 1,639,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,467.60x = 7,778,150.20 × 1,639,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,467.60x = 12,753,145,294,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,753,145,294,462.32/5,185,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,401.21

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