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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,588.80, 3,722,787.20 and 1,838,410.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,588.80, 3,722,787.20 and 1,838,410.08 is: 2,538,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,588.80 : 3,722,787.20 = 1,838,410.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,588.80/3,722,787.20 = 1,838,410.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,588.80x = 3,722,787.20 × 1,838,410.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,588.80x = 6,844,009,514,174.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,844,009,514,174.98/2,696,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538,024.90

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