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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,232.20, 4,032,458.70 and 1,622,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,232.20, 4,032,458.70 and 1,622,475.40 is: 2,435,591.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,232.20 : 4,032,458.70 = 1,622,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,232.20/4,032,458.70 = 1,622,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,232.20x = 4,032,458.70 × 1,622,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,232.20x = 6,542,565,042,265.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,565,042,265.98/2,686,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,591.77

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