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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,042.40, 2,719,658.70 and 1,817,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,042.40, 2,719,658.70 and 1,817,042.40 is: 2,719,658.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,042.40 : 2,719,658.70 = 1,817,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,042.40/2,719,658.70 = 1,817,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,042.40x = 2,719,658.70 × 1,817,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,042.40x = 4,941,735,171,428.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,735,171,428.88/1,817,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,658.70

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