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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,140.60, 3,950,054.10 and 1,687,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,140.60, 3,950,054.10 and 1,687,807.80 is: 2,532,893.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,140.60 : 3,950,054.10 = 1,687,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,140.60/3,950,054.10 = 1,687,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,140.60x = 3,950,054.10 × 1,687,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,140.60x = 6,666,932,120,401.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,932,120,401.98/2,632,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,893.62

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