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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,138.60, 4,032,207.92 and 1,736,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,138.60, 4,032,207.92 and 1,736,356.20 is: 2,604,534.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,138.60 : 4,032,207.92 = 1,736,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,138.60/4,032,207.92 = 1,736,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,138.60x = 4,032,207.92 × 1,736,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,138.60x = 7,001,349,221,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,349,221,581.10/2,688,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,534.31

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