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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,986.20, 3,709,419.30 and 1,480,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,986.20, 3,709,419.30 and 1,480,762.20 is: 2,043,450.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,986.20 : 3,709,419.30 = 1,480,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,986.20/3,709,419.30 = 1,480,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,986.20x = 3,709,419.30 × 1,480,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,986.20x = 5,492,767,883,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,767,883,390.46/2,687,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,450.92

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