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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,966.80, 3,629,839.80 and 1,858,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,966.80, 3,629,839.80 and 1,858,206.80 is: 2,784,923.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,966.80 : 3,629,839.80 = 1,858,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,966.80/3,629,839.80 = 1,858,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,966.80x = 3,629,839.80 × 1,858,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,966.80x = 6,744,992,999,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,992,999,270.64/2,421,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,923.81

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