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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,994.32, 3,454,759.95 and 1,742,868.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,994.32, 3,454,759.95 and 1,742,868.56 is: 2,403,675.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,994.32 : 3,454,759.95 = 1,742,868.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,994.32/3,454,759.95 = 1,742,868.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,994.32x = 3,454,759.95 × 1,742,868.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,994.32x = 6,021,192,499,202.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,021,192,499,202.17/2,504,994.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,675.11

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