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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,966.60, 3,727,449.90 and 1,729,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,966.60, 3,727,449.90 and 1,729,139.40 is: 2,593,709.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,966.60 : 3,727,449.90 = 1,729,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,966.60/3,727,449.90 = 1,729,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,966.60x = 3,727,449.90 × 1,729,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,966.60x = 6,445,280,483,616.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,445,280,483,616.06/2,484,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,593,709.10

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