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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443,361.10, 3,672,914.85 and 1,738,272.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443,361.10, 3,672,914.85 and 1,738,272.30 is: 2,613,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443,361.10 : 3,672,914.85 = 1,738,272.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443,361.10/3,672,914.85 = 1,738,272.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443,361.10x = 3,672,914.85 × 1,738,272.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443,361.10x = 6,384,526,144,013.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,526,144,013.66/2,443,361.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,009.65

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