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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246,711.40, 3,370,067.10 and 1,742,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246,711.40, 3,370,067.10 and 1,742,826.60 is: 2,614,239.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,711.40 : 3,370,067.10 = 1,742,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,711.40/3,370,067.10 = 1,742,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,711.40x = 3,370,067.10 × 1,742,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,711.40x = 5,873,442,585,664.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873,442,585,664.86/2,246,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,239.90

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