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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,185.34, 4,027,909.62 and 1,320,050.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,185.34, 4,027,909.62 and 1,320,050.14 is: 1,979,402.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,185.34 : 4,027,909.62 = 1,320,050.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,185.34/4,027,909.62 = 1,320,050.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,185.34x = 4,027,909.62 × 1,320,050.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,185.34x = 5,317,042,657,788.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,042,657,788.35/2,686,185.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,402.75

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