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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,037.39, 3,294,354.71 and 1,744,535.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,037.39, 3,294,354.71 and 1,744,535.36 is: 2,615,849.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,037.39 : 3,294,354.71 = 1,744,535.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,037.39/3,294,354.71 = 1,744,535.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,037.39x = 3,294,354.71 × 1,744,535.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,037.39x = 5,747,118,271,254.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,747,118,271,254.87/2,197,037.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,849.10

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