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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417,391.17, 3,335,929.33 and 1,329,662.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417,391.17, 3,335,929.33 and 1,329,662.42 is: 1,834,895.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,391.17 : 3,335,929.33 = 1,329,662.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,391.17/3,335,929.33 = 1,329,662.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,391.17x = 3,335,929.33 × 1,329,662.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,391.17x = 4,435,659,865,876.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,659,865,876.78/2,417,391.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834,895.37

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