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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266,917.40, 3,400,376.10 and 1,971,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266,917.40, 3,400,376.10 and 1,971,672.40 is: 2,957,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,917.40 : 3,400,376.10 = 1,971,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,917.40/3,400,376.10 = 1,971,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,917.40x = 3,400,376.10 × 1,971,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,917.40x = 6,704,427,705,989.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,704,427,705,989.64/2,266,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,508.60

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