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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630,444.70, 3,942,715.74 and 1,721,376.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630,444.70, 3,942,715.74 and 1,721,376.23 is: 2,580,133.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,444.70 : 3,942,715.74 = 1,721,376.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,444.70/3,942,715.74 = 1,721,376.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,444.70x = 3,942,715.74 × 1,721,376.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,444.70x = 6,786,897,162,036.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,786,897,162,036.21/2,630,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,133.00

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