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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,968,608.10, 2,952,912.15 and 1,685,172.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,968,608.10, 2,952,912.15 and 1,685,172.90 is: 2,527,759.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968,608.10 : 2,952,912.15 = 1,685,172.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968,608.10/2,952,912.15 = 1,685,172.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968,608.10x = 2,952,912.15 × 1,685,172.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968,608.10x = 4,976,167,531,260.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,976,167,531,260.73/1,968,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,759.35

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