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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,018.28, 3,473,491.50 and 1,371,106.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,018.28, 3,473,491.50 and 1,371,106.96 is: 1,892,131.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,018.28 : 3,473,491.50 = 1,371,106.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,018.28/3,473,491.50 = 1,371,106.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,018.28x = 3,473,491.50 × 1,371,106.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,018.28x = 4,762,528,371,150.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,528,371,150.84/2,517,018.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,131.02

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