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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,267.62, 3,976,582.41 and 1,387,800

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,267.62, 3,976,582.41 and 1,387,800 is: 2,082,318.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,267.62 : 3,976,582.41 = 1,387,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,267.62/3,976,582.41 = 1,387,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,267.62x = 3,976,582.41 × 1,387,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,267.62x = 5,518,701,068,598
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,518,701,068,598/2,650,267.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,318.41

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