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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,981.60, 4,033,472.40 and 1,737,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,981.60, 4,033,472.40 and 1,737,199.20 is: 2,605,798.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,981.60 : 4,033,472.40 = 1,737,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,981.60/4,033,472.40 = 1,737,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,981.60x = 4,033,472.40 × 1,737,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,981.60x = 7,006,945,026,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,945,026,502.08/2,688,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,798.80

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