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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,731.28, 3,338,498.28 and 1,694,325.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,731.28, 3,338,498.28 and 1,694,325.36 is: 2,335,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,731.28 : 3,338,498.28 = 1,694,325.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,731.28/3,338,498.28 = 1,694,325.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,731.28x = 3,338,498.28 × 1,694,325.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,731.28x = 5,656,502,300,120.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,502,300,120.38/2,421,731.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,726.65

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