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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,614.40, 3,480,358.20 and 1,719,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,614.40, 3,480,358.20 and 1,719,251.20 is: 2,581,797.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,614.40 : 3,480,358.20 = 1,719,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,614.40/3,480,358.20 = 1,719,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,614.40x = 3,480,358.20 × 1,719,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,614.40x = 5,983,610,011,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,610,011,779.84/2,317,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,797.05

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