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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,540.20, 4,029,810.30 and 2,182,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,540.20, 4,029,810.30 and 2,182,655.40 is: 3,273,983.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,540.20 : 4,029,810.30 = 2,182,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,540.20/4,029,810.30 = 2,182,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,540.20x = 4,029,810.30 × 2,182,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,540.20x = 8,795,687,212,270.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,795,687,212,270.62/2,686,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,983.10

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