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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,913.60, 3,472,370.40 and 717,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,913.60, 3,472,370.40 and 717,966.20 is: 1,076,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,913.60 : 3,472,370.40 = 717,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,913.60/3,472,370.40 = 717,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,913.60x = 3,472,370.40 × 717,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,913.60x = 2,493,044,581,080.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,044,581,080.48/2,314,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,949.30

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