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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,037.70, 4,032,056.55 and 2,184,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,037.70, 4,032,056.55 and 2,184,152.90 is: 3,276,229.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,037.70 : 4,032,056.55 = 2,184,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,037.70/4,032,056.55 = 2,184,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,037.70x = 4,032,056.55 × 2,184,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,037.70x = 8,806,628,006,646.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,806,628,006,646.49/2,688,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276,229.35

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