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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,361.73, 3,694,712.23 and 1,705,368.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,361.73, 3,694,712.23 and 1,705,368.13 is: 2,558,862.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,361.73 : 3,694,712.23 = 1,705,368.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,361.73/3,694,712.23 = 1,705,368.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,361.73x = 3,694,712.23 × 1,705,368.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,361.73x = 6,300,844,479,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300,844,479,458.16/2,462,361.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558,862.25

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