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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,978.76, 3,680,034.90 and 1,619,855.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,978.76, 3,680,034.90 and 1,619,855.46 is: 2,235,160.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,978.76 : 3,680,034.90 = 1,619,855.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,978.76/3,680,034.90 = 1,619,855.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,978.76x = 3,680,034.90 × 1,619,855.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,978.76x = 5,961,124,625,755.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,124,625,755.55/2,666,978.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,235,160.14

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