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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,721.40, 4,030,082.10 and 2,658,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,721.40, 4,030,082.10 and 2,658,727.80 is: 3,988,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,721.40 : 4,030,082.10 = 2,658,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,721.40/4,030,082.10 = 2,658,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,721.40x = 4,030,082.10 × 2,658,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,721.40x = 10,714,891,315,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,714,891,315,552.38/2,686,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,988,091.70

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