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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,904.20, 2,873,856.30 and 1,700,249.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,904.20, 2,873,856.30 and 1,700,249.80 is: 2,550,374.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,904.20 : 2,873,856.30 = 1,700,249.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,904.20/2,873,856.30 = 1,700,249.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,904.20x = 2,873,856.30 × 1,700,249.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,904.20x = 4,886,273,599,303.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,273,599,303.74/1,915,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,374.70

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