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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,280.80, 4,029,421.20 and 2,528,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,280.80, 4,029,421.20 and 2,528,687.20 is: 3,793,030.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,280.80 : 4,029,421.20 = 2,528,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,280.80/4,029,421.20 = 2,528,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,280.80x = 4,029,421.20 × 2,528,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,280.80x = 10,189,145,811,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,189,145,811,848.64/2,686,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793,030.80

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