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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,008.80, 3,937,568.40 and 1,728,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,008.80, 3,937,568.40 and 1,728,019.20 is: 2,593,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,008.80 : 3,937,568.40 = 1,728,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,008.80/3,937,568.40 = 1,728,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,008.80x = 3,937,568.40 × 1,728,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,008.80x = 6,804,193,796,513.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,193,796,513.28/2,624,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,593,052.96

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