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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,808.20, 4,019,712.30 and 1,616,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,808.20, 4,019,712.30 and 1,616,926.20 is: 2,425,389.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,808.20 : 4,019,712.30 = 1,616,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,808.20/4,019,712.30 = 1,616,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,808.20x = 4,019,712.30 × 1,616,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,808.20x = 6,499,578,134,332.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,499,578,134,332.26/2,679,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,389.30

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