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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683,722.40, 4,030,249.20 and 1,424,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683,722.40, 4,030,249.20 and 1,424,010.40 is: 2,138,491.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,722.40 : 4,030,249.20 = 1,424,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,722.40/4,030,249.20 = 1,424,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,722.40x = 4,030,249.20 × 1,424,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,722.40x = 5,739,116,775,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,116,775,391.68/2,683,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,491.21

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