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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,404.60, 2,913,606.90 and 1,737,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,404.60, 2,913,606.90 and 1,737,701.40 is: 2,606,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,404.60 : 2,913,606.90 = 1,737,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,404.60/2,913,606.90 = 1,737,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,404.60x = 2,913,606.90 × 1,737,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,404.60x = 5,062,978,789,179.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,978,789,179.66/1,942,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,552.10

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