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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,836.84, 3,456,446.34 and 1,417,207.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,836.84, 3,456,446.34 and 1,417,207.72 is: 1,955,617.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,836.84 : 3,456,446.34 = 1,417,207.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,836.84/3,456,446.34 = 1,417,207.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,836.84x = 3,456,446.34 × 1,417,207.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,836.84x = 4,898,502,436,813.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,502,436,813.74/2,504,836.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,617.37

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