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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,331.20, 4,029,496.80 and 2,415,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,331.20, 4,029,496.80 and 2,415,726.40 is: 3,623,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,331.20 : 4,029,496.80 = 2,415,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,331.20/4,029,496.80 = 2,415,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,331.20x = 4,029,496.80 × 2,415,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,331.20x = 9,734,161,798,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,161,798,475.52/2,686,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623,589.60

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