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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692,281.72, 3,720,187.13 and 2,046,580.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692,281.72, 3,720,187.13 and 2,046,580.90 is: 2,827,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,281.72 : 3,720,187.13 = 2,046,580.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,281.72/3,720,187.13 = 2,046,580.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,281.72x = 3,720,187.13 × 2,046,580.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,281.72x = 7,613,663,924,683.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,613,663,924,683.82/2,692,281.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,959.60

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