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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,422.93, 3,474,044 and 1,371,503.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,422.93, 3,474,044 and 1,371,503.27 is: 1,892,674.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,422.93 : 3,474,044 = 1,371,503.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,422.93/3,474,044 = 1,371,503.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,422.93x = 3,474,044 × 1,371,503.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,422.93x = 4,764,662,706,123.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,764,662,706,123.88/2,517,422.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,674.71

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