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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100,272.32, 3,145,799.62 and 1,736,318.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100,272.32, 3,145,799.62 and 1,736,318.28 is: 2,600,667.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,272.32 : 3,145,799.62 = 1,736,318.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,272.32/3,145,799.62 = 1,736,318.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,272.32x = 3,145,799.62 × 1,736,318.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,272.32x = 5,462,109,385,423.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,109,385,423.05/2,100,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,667.22

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