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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,684.40, 3,647,485.08 and 1,737,350.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,684.40, 3,647,485.08 and 1,737,350.64 is: 2,397,925.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,684.40 : 3,647,485.08 = 1,737,350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,684.40/3,647,485.08 = 1,737,350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,684.40x = 3,647,485.08 × 1,737,350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,684.40x = 6,336,960,538,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,960,538,128.45/2,642,684.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,925.59

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