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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,906.40, 3,685,042.38 and 2,123,445.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,906.40, 3,685,042.38 and 2,123,445.24 is: 2,927,519.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,906.40 : 3,685,042.38 = 2,123,445.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,906.40/3,685,042.38 = 2,123,445.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,906.40x = 3,685,042.38 × 2,123,445.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,906.40x = 7,824,985,701,009.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,985,701,009.27/2,672,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,519.53

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