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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,516,423.29, 3,472,703.69 and 1,370,502.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,516,423.29, 3,472,703.69 and 1,370,502.72 is: 1,891,315.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,516,423.29 : 3,472,703.69 = 1,370,502.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,516,423.29/3,472,703.69 = 1,370,502.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,516,423.29x = 3,472,703.69 × 1,370,502.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,516,423.29x = 4,759,349,846,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,349,846,046.52/2,516,423.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,315.29

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