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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,532, 4,045,978.80 and 1,277,602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,532, 4,045,978.80 and 1,277,602.08 is: 1,916,962.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,532 : 4,045,978.80 = 1,277,602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,532/4,045,978.80 = 1,277,602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,532x = 4,045,978.80 × 1,277,602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,532x = 5,169,150,930,515.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,150,930,515.90/2,696,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,962.58

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