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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467,046.40, 8,200,569.60 and 2,626,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467,046.40, 8,200,569.60 and 2,626,473.60 is: 3,939,710.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,046.40 : 8,200,569.60 = 2,626,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,046.40/8,200,569.60 = 2,626,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,046.40x = 8,200,569.60 × 2,626,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,046.40x = 21,538,579,559,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,579,559,362.56/5,467,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939,710.40

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