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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,616,986.70, 3,919,181.31 and 1,772,979.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,616,986.70, 3,919,181.31 and 1,772,979.66 is: 2,655,202.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616,986.70 : 3,919,181.31 = 1,772,979.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616,986.70/3,919,181.31 = 1,772,979.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616,986.70x = 3,919,181.31 × 1,772,979.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616,986.70x = 6,948,628,746,482.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,948,628,746,482.15/2,616,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655,202.16

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