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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,481.60, 4,029,722.40 and 2,371,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,481.60, 4,029,722.40 and 2,371,553.60 is: 3,557,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,481.60 : 4,029,722.40 = 2,371,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,481.60/4,029,722.40 = 2,371,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,481.60x = 4,029,722.40 × 2,371,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,481.60x = 9,556,702,664,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,702,664,720.64/2,686,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,557,330.40

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