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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,501.68, 4,028,252.51 and 2,568,879.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,501.68, 4,028,252.51 and 2,568,879.90 is: 3,853,319.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,501.68 : 4,028,252.51 = 2,568,879.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,501.68/4,028,252.51 = 2,568,879.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,501.68x = 4,028,252.51 × 2,568,879.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,501.68x = 10,348,096,911,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,096,911,485.75/2,685,501.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,853,319.85

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