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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,420.09, 3,700,439.71 and 1,748,791.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,420.09, 3,700,439.71 and 1,748,791.55 is: 2,618,453.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,420.09 : 3,700,439.71 = 1,748,791.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,420.09/3,700,439.71 = 1,748,791.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,420.09x = 3,700,439.71 × 1,748,791.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,420.09x = 6,471,297,701,011.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,297,701,011.57/2,471,420.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,453.14

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