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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,419.70, 8,139,629.55 and 1,640,486.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,419.70, 8,139,629.55 and 1,640,486.90 is: 2,460,730.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,419.70 : 8,139,629.55 = 1,640,486.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,419.70/8,139,629.55 = 1,640,486.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,419.70x = 8,139,629.55 × 1,640,486.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,419.70x = 13,352,955,647,627.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,955,647,627.89/5,426,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,730.35

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