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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,772.80, 3,743,754.30 and 1,696,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,772.80, 3,743,754.30 and 1,696,706.40 is: 2,541,051.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,772.80 : 3,743,754.30 = 1,696,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,772.80/3,743,754.30 = 1,696,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,772.80x = 3,743,754.30 × 1,696,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,772.80x = 6,352,051,880,837.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,051,880,837.52/2,499,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541,051.68

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