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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,706.60, 3,640,433.10 and 1,716,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,706.60, 3,640,433.10 and 1,716,617.80 is: 2,580,507.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,706.60 : 3,640,433.10 = 1,716,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,706.60/3,640,433.10 = 1,716,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,706.60x = 3,640,433.10 × 1,716,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,706.60x = 6,249,232,259,169.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,249,232,259,169.18/2,421,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,507.59

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