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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,182.10, 3,777,085.35 and 1,097,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,182.10, 3,777,085.35 and 1,097,381.70 is: 1,646,644.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,182.10 : 3,777,085.35 = 1,097,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,182.10/3,777,085.35 = 1,097,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,182.10x = 3,777,085.35 × 1,097,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,182.10x = 4,144,904,342,428.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,904,342,428.10/2,517,182.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646,644.61

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