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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,287.91, 3,709,826.12 and 1,464,589.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,287.91, 3,709,826.12 and 1,464,589.62 is: 2,021,127.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,287.91 : 3,709,826.12 = 1,464,589.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,287.91/3,709,826.12 = 1,464,589.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,287.91x = 3,709,826.12 × 1,464,589.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,287.91x = 5,433,372,831,018.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,372,831,018.35/2,688,287.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,127.58

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