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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,551.04, 3,439,504.80 and 1,729,325.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,551.04, 3,439,504.80 and 1,729,325.76 is: 2,385,362.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,551.04 : 3,439,504.80 = 1,729,325.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,551.04/3,439,504.80 = 1,729,325.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,551.04x = 3,439,504.80 × 1,729,325.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,551.04x = 5,948,024,252,283.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,024,252,283.65/2,493,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,362.95

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