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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,626,219.20, 8,439,559.20 and 1,637,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,626,219.20, 8,439,559.20 and 1,637,131.20 is: 2,455,763.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,626,219.20 : 8,439,559.20 = 1,637,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,626,219.20/8,439,559.20 = 1,637,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,626,219.20x = 8,439,559.20 × 1,637,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,626,219.20x = 13,816,665,680,567.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,816,665,680,567.04/5,626,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,763.84

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