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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,246.80, 4,029,370.20 and 1,087,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,246.80, 4,029,370.20 and 1,087,987.20 is: 1,631,980.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,246.80 : 4,029,370.20 = 1,087,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,246.80/4,029,370.20 = 1,087,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,246.80x = 4,029,370.20 × 1,087,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,246.80x = 4,383,903,201,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,903,201,661.44/2,686,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,980.80

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