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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,200.32, 3,708,166.32 and 1,479,976.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,200.32, 3,708,166.32 and 1,479,976.32 is: 2,042,273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,200.32 : 3,708,166.32 = 1,479,976.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,200.32/3,708,166.32 = 1,479,976.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,200.32x = 3,708,166.32 × 1,479,976.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,200.32x = 5,487,998,344,221.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,998,344,221.54/2,687,200.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,273.63

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