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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,673.10, 3,299,620.05 and 1,724,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,673.10, 3,299,620.05 and 1,724,892.30 is: 2,589,779.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,673.10 : 3,299,620.05 = 1,724,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,673.10/3,299,620.05 = 1,724,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,673.10x = 3,299,620.05 × 1,724,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,673.10x = 5,691,489,217,170.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,691,489,217,170.62/2,197,673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,779.72

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