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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,784.82, 3,474,543.54 and 1,371,865.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,784.82, 3,474,543.54 and 1,371,865.16 is: 1,893,174.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,784.82 : 3,474,543.54 = 1,371,865.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,784.82/3,474,543.54 = 1,371,865.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,784.82x = 3,474,543.54 × 1,371,865.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,784.82x = 4,766,605,212,056.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,605,212,056.35/2,517,784.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,174.18

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