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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,487,875.35, 3,434,327.32 and 1,672,551.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,487,875.35, 3,434,327.32 and 1,672,551.93 is: 2,308,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,487,875.35 : 3,434,327.32 = 1,672,551.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,487,875.35/3,434,327.32 = 1,672,551.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,487,875.35x = 3,434,327.32 × 1,672,551.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,487,875.35x = 5,744,090,789,680.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,090,789,680.78/2,487,875.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,833.84

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