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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,974.80, 4,027,462.20 and 2,581,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,974.80, 4,027,462.20 and 2,581,755.60 is: 3,872,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,974.80 : 4,027,462.20 = 2,581,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,974.80/4,027,462.20 = 2,581,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,974.80x = 4,027,462.20 × 2,581,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,974.80x = 10,397,923,088,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,397,923,088,638.32/2,684,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,633.40

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