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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,250.32, 3,696,573.92 and 1,760,564.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,250.32, 3,696,573.92 and 1,760,564.24 is: 2,429,965.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,250.32 : 3,696,573.92 = 1,760,564.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,250.32/3,696,573.92 = 1,760,564.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,250.32x = 3,696,573.92 × 1,760,564.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,250.32x = 6,508,055,854,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,508,055,854,068.62/2,678,250.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,965.49

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