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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,977.29, 3,060,255.74 and 1,725,973.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,977.29, 3,060,255.74 and 1,725,973.92 is: 2,382,487.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,977.29 : 3,060,255.74 = 1,725,973.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,977.29/3,060,255.74 = 1,725,973.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,977.29x = 3,060,255.74 × 1,725,973.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,977.29x = 5,281,921,587,140.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,921,587,140.43/2,216,977.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,487.91

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