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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,003.40, 3,963,005.10 and 1,697,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,003.40, 3,963,005.10 and 1,697,219.40 is: 2,545,829.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,003.40 : 3,963,005.10 = 1,697,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,003.40/3,963,005.10 = 1,697,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,003.40x = 3,963,005.10 × 1,697,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,003.40x = 6,726,089,138,018.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,726,089,138,018.94/2,642,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,829.10

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