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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,415.20, 8,139,622.80 and 1,640,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,415.20, 8,139,622.80 and 1,640,482.40 is: 2,460,723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,415.20 : 8,139,622.80 = 1,640,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,415.20/8,139,622.80 = 1,640,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,415.20x = 8,139,622.80 × 1,640,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,415.20x = 13,352,907,946,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,907,946,038.72/5,426,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,723.60

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