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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,200.10, 3,944,858.55 and 1,966,353.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,200.10, 3,944,858.55 and 1,966,353.70 is: 2,940,257.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,200.10 : 3,944,858.55 = 1,966,353.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,200.10/3,944,858.55 = 1,966,353.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,200.10x = 3,944,858.55 × 1,966,353.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,200.10x = 7,756,987,205,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,756,987,205,769.14/2,638,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940,257.34

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