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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,608.80, 3,146,413.20 and 1,761,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,608.80, 3,146,413.20 and 1,761,685.60 is: 2,642,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,608.80 : 3,146,413.20 = 1,761,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,608.80/3,146,413.20 = 1,761,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,608.80x = 3,146,413.20 × 1,761,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,608.80x = 5,542,990,826,089.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,990,826,089.92/2,097,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,528.40

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