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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,923.60, 3,886,387.80 and 2,246,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,923.60, 3,886,387.80 and 2,246,837.20 is: 3,361,176.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,923.60 : 3,886,387.80 = 2,246,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,923.60/3,886,387.80 = 2,246,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,923.60x = 3,886,387.80 × 2,246,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,923.60x = 8,732,080,682,666.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,732,080,682,666.16/2,597,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,176.86

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