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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,286.50, 3,706,475.25 and 2,252,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,286.50, 3,706,475.25 and 2,252,458.60 is: 3,107,889.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,286.50 : 3,706,475.25 = 2,252,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,286.50/3,706,475.25 = 2,252,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,286.50x = 3,706,475.25 × 2,252,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,286.50x = 8,348,682,051,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,682,051,730.18/2,686,286.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,889.67

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