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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,644.60, 4,074,966.90 and 2,511,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,644.60, 4,074,966.90 and 2,511,358.20 is: 3,767,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,644.60 : 4,074,966.90 = 2,511,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,644.60/4,074,966.90 = 2,511,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,644.60x = 4,074,966.90 × 2,511,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,644.60x = 10,233,701,539,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,701,539,043.58/2,716,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767,037.30

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