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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,004.20, 3,808,007.10 and 1,685,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,004.20, 3,808,007.10 and 1,685,644.20 is: 2,526,145.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,004.20 : 3,808,007.10 = 1,685,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,004.20/3,808,007.10 = 1,685,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,004.20x = 3,808,007.10 × 1,685,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,004.20x = 6,418,945,081,673.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,945,081,673.82/2,541,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526,145.01

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