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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,960.72, 3,672,783.78 and 1,892,685.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,960.72, 3,672,783.78 and 1,892,685.68 is: 2,615,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,960.72 : 3,672,783.78 = 1,892,685.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,960.72/3,672,783.78 = 1,892,685.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,960.72x = 3,672,783.78 × 1,892,685.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,960.72x = 6,951,425,266,142.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,425,266,142.27/2,657,960.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,322.80

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