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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,985.50, 3,008,693.50 and 1,745,277.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,177,985.50, 3,008,693.50 and 1,745,277.30 is: 2,410,945.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,177,985.50 : 3,008,693.50 = 1,745,277.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,177,985.50/3,008,693.50 = 1,745,277.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,177,985.50x = 3,008,693.50 × 1,745,277.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,177,985.50x = 5,251,004,470,389.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,004,470,389.15/2,177,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,945.56

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