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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692,582.38, 3,731,483.39 and 2,641,486.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692,582.38, 3,731,483.39 and 2,641,486.57 is: 3,660,672.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,582.38 : 3,731,483.39 = 2,641,486.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,582.38/3,731,483.39 = 2,641,486.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,582.38x = 3,731,483.39 × 2,641,486.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,582.38x = 9,856,663,238,326.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,663,238,326.93/2,692,582.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,660,672.86

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