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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,346.80, 2,994,520.20 and 1,681,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,346.80, 2,994,520.20 and 1,681,418.80 is: 2,522,128.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,346.80 : 2,994,520.20 = 1,681,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,346.80/2,994,520.20 = 1,681,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,346.80x = 2,994,520.20 × 1,681,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,346.80x = 5,035,042,561,259.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,042,561,259.76/1,996,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,128.20

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