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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,531.40, 3,430,298.70 and 1,787,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,531.40, 3,430,298.70 and 1,787,646.60 is: 2,676,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,531.40 : 3,430,298.70 = 1,787,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,531.40/3,430,298.70 = 1,787,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,531.40x = 3,430,298.70 × 1,787,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,531.40x = 6,132,161,808,039.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,161,808,039.42/2,291,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676,010.38

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