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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257,360.56, 3,384,047.64 and 1,727,247.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257,360.56, 3,384,047.64 and 1,727,247.96 is: 2,589,346.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,360.56 : 3,384,047.64 = 1,727,247.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,360.56/3,384,047.64 = 1,727,247.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,360.56x = 3,384,047.64 × 1,727,247.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,360.56x = 5,845,089,382,732.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,089,382,732.82/2,257,360.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,346.82

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