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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,671.40, 3,943,007.10 and 1,731,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,671.40, 3,943,007.10 and 1,731,126.60 is: 2,596,689.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,671.40 : 3,943,007.10 = 1,731,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,671.40/3,943,007.10 = 1,731,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,671.40x = 3,943,007.10 × 1,731,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,671.40x = 6,825,844,474,798.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,844,474,798.86/2,628,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,689.90

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