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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274,898.68, 3,137,918.34 and 1,729,839.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274,898.68, 3,137,918.34 and 1,729,839.54 is: 2,386,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,898.68 : 3,137,918.34 = 1,729,839.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,898.68/3,137,918.34 = 1,729,839.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,898.68x = 3,137,918.34 × 1,729,839.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,898.68x = 5,428,095,217,823.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,095,217,823.16/2,274,898.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,082.19

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