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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,977.60, 4,046,966.40 and 2,492,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,977.60, 4,046,966.40 and 2,492,691.20 is: 3,739,036.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,977.60 : 4,046,966.40 = 2,492,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,977.60/4,046,966.40 = 2,492,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,977.60x = 4,046,966.40 × 2,492,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,977.60x = 10,087,837,531,975.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,087,837,531,975.68/2,697,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739,036.80

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