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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299,327.16, 3,170,666.43 and 1,717,638.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299,327.16, 3,170,666.43 and 1,717,638.62 is: 2,368,544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,327.16 : 3,170,666.43 = 1,717,638.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,327.16/3,170,666.43 = 1,717,638.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,327.16x = 3,170,666.43 × 1,717,638.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,327.16x = 5,446,059,095,452.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,059,095,452.19/2,299,327.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,544.68

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