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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,107.57, 3,696,919.42 and 1,808,120.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,107.57, 3,696,919.42 and 1,808,120.79 is: 2,495,970.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,107.57 : 3,696,919.42 = 1,808,120.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,107.57/3,696,919.42 = 1,808,120.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,107.57x = 3,696,919.42 × 1,808,120.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,107.57x = 6,684,476,863,782.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,476,863,782.33/2,678,107.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,970.27

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