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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,417.20, 8,139,625.80 and 1,640,484.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,417.20, 8,139,625.80 and 1,640,484.40 is: 2,460,726.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,417.20 : 8,139,625.80 = 1,640,484.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,417.20/8,139,625.80 = 1,640,484.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,417.20x = 8,139,625.80 × 1,640,484.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,417.20x = 13,352,929,146,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,929,146,737.52/5,426,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,726.60

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