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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,436.20, 8,140,820.70 and 1,640,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,436.20, 8,140,820.70 and 1,640,301.80 is: 2,460,805.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,436.20 : 8,140,820.70 = 1,640,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,436.20/8,140,820.70 = 1,640,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,436.20x = 8,140,820.70 × 1,640,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,436.20x = 13,353,402,847,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,402,847,687.26/5,426,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,805.28

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