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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,668,927.52, 3,682,983.12 and 1,461,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,668,927.52, 3,682,983.12 and 1,461,677.60 is: 2,017,040.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668,927.52 : 3,682,983.12 = 1,461,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668,927.52/3,682,983.12 = 1,461,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668,927.52x = 3,682,983.12 × 1,461,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668,927.52x = 5,383,333,927,682.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,333,927,682.11/2,668,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,040.14

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