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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,943.06, 3,700,146.70 and 1,952,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,943.06, 3,700,146.70 and 1,952,625.78 is: 2,696,959.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,943.06 : 3,700,146.70 = 1,952,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,943.06/3,700,146.70 = 1,952,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,943.06x = 3,700,146.70 × 1,952,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,943.06x = 7,225,001,836,201.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,225,001,836,201.93/2,678,943.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,959.84

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