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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,730.10, 3,778,169.79 and 1,021,822.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,730.10, 3,778,169.79 and 1,021,822.10 is: 1,533,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,730.10 : 3,778,169.79 = 1,021,822.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,730.10/3,778,169.79 = 1,021,822.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,730.10x = 3,778,169.79 × 1,021,822.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,730.10x = 3,860,617,388,974.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,617,388,974.36/2,517,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533,372.22

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