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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,428.40, 8,085,642.60 and 2,695,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,428.40, 8,085,642.60 and 2,695,169.60 is: 4,042,754.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,428.40 : 8,085,642.60 = 2,695,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,428.40/8,085,642.60 = 2,695,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,428.40x = 8,085,642.60 × 2,695,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,428.40x = 21,792,178,131,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,792,178,131,984.96/5,390,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042,754.40

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