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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,749.60, 4,033,124.40 and 1,425,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,749.60, 4,033,124.40 and 1,425,927.20 is: 2,138,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,749.60 : 4,033,124.40 = 1,425,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,749.60/4,033,124.40 = 1,425,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,749.60x = 4,033,124.40 × 1,425,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,749.60x = 5,750,941,782,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,941,782,943.68/2,688,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,890.80

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