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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,646,889.59, 3,968,732.72 and 1,187,668.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,646,889.59, 3,968,732.72 and 1,187,668.52 is: 1,780,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,646,889.59 : 3,968,732.72 = 1,187,668.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,646,889.59/3,968,732.72 = 1,187,668.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,646,889.59x = 3,968,732.72 × 1,187,668.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,646,889.59x = 4,713,538,907,165.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,538,907,165.60/2,646,889.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,784.10

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