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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691,741.42, 3,713,665.15 and 1,725,404.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691,741.42, 3,713,665.15 and 1,725,404.55 is: 2,380,457.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,741.42 : 3,713,665.15 = 1,725,404.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,741.42/3,713,665.15 = 1,725,404.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,741.42x = 3,713,665.15 × 1,725,404.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,741.42x = 6,407,574,746,986.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,407,574,746,986.43/2,691,741.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,457.02

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