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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,540,217.89, 3,508,410.08 and 1,672,929.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,540,217.89, 3,508,410.08 and 1,672,929.55 is: 2,310,558.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,540,217.89 : 3,508,410.08 = 1,672,929.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,540,217.89/3,508,410.08 = 1,672,929.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,540,217.89x = 3,508,410.08 × 1,672,929.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,540,217.89x = 5,869,322,900,212.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,322,900,212.59/2,540,217.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,558.84

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