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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,457.80, 4,029,686.70 and 2,528,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,457.80, 4,029,686.70 and 2,528,864.20 is: 3,793,296.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,457.80 : 4,029,686.70 = 2,528,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,457.80/4,029,686.70 = 2,528,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,457.80x = 4,029,686.70 × 2,528,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,457.80x = 10,190,530,432,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,190,530,432,846.14/2,686,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793,296.30

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