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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,771.30, 3,284,609.40 and 1,738,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,771.30, 3,284,609.40 and 1,738,998.90 is: 2,610,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,771.30 : 3,284,609.40 = 1,738,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,771.30/3,284,609.40 = 1,738,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,771.30x = 3,284,609.40 × 1,738,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,771.30x = 5,711,932,133,529.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,932,133,529.66/2,187,771.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610,845.17

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