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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,171.60, 4,032,257.40 and 2,596,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,171.60, 4,032,257.40 and 2,596,933.20 is: 3,895,399.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,171.60 : 4,032,257.40 = 2,596,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,171.60/4,032,257.40 = 2,596,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,171.60x = 4,032,257.40 × 2,596,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,171.60x = 10,471,503,113,005.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,471,503,113,005.68/2,688,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,399.80

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