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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873,495.45, 2,811,364.34 and 1,721,038.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873,495.45, 2,811,364.34 and 1,721,038.33 is: 2,582,587.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873,495.45 : 2,811,364.34 = 1,721,038.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873,495.45/2,811,364.34 = 1,721,038.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873,495.45x = 2,811,364.34 × 1,721,038.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873,495.45x = 4,838,465,788,735.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,465,788,735.15/1,873,495.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,587.42

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