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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,750.60, 3,268,125.90 and 1,946,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,750.60, 3,268,125.90 and 1,946,507.40 is: 2,919,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,750.60 : 3,268,125.90 = 1,946,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,750.60/3,268,125.90 = 1,946,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,750.60x = 3,268,125.90 × 1,946,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,750.60x = 6,361,431,248,481.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,361,431,248,481.66/2,178,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,761.10

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