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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,898.60, 3,949,691.10 and 1,687,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,898.60, 3,949,691.10 and 1,687,565.80 is: 2,532,530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,898.60 : 3,949,691.10 = 1,687,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,898.60/3,949,691.10 = 1,687,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,898.60x = 3,949,691.10 × 1,687,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,898.60x = 6,665,363,620,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,363,620,924.38/2,631,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,530.55

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