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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,242.80, 4,032,364.20 and 1,552,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,242.80, 4,032,364.20 and 1,552,946.80 is: 2,329,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,242.80 : 4,032,364.20 = 1,552,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,242.80/4,032,364.20 = 1,552,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,242.80x = 4,032,364.20 × 1,552,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,242.80x = 6,262,047,080,824.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,047,080,824.56/2,688,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,420.20

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