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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,265.80, 4,080,509.10 and 1,596,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,265.80, 4,080,509.10 and 1,596,966.60 is: 2,397,277.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,265.80 : 4,080,509.10 = 1,596,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,265.80/4,080,509.10 = 1,596,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,265.80x = 4,080,509.10 × 1,596,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,265.80x = 6,516,436,743,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,436,743,696.06/2,718,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,277.24

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