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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,969.40, 4,028,954.10 and 2,657,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,969.40, 4,028,954.10 and 2,657,975.80 is: 3,986,963.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,969.40 : 4,028,954.10 = 2,657,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,969.40/4,028,954.10 = 2,657,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,969.40x = 4,028,954.10 × 2,657,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,969.40x = 10,708,862,497,110.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,708,862,497,110.78/2,685,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986,963.70

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