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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,453.34, 3,713,603.50 and 1,724,991.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,453.34, 3,713,603.50 and 1,724,991.42 is: 2,378,334.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,453.34 : 3,713,603.50 = 1,724,991.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,453.34/3,713,603.50 = 1,724,991.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,453.34x = 3,713,603.50 × 1,724,991.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,453.34x = 6,405,934,174,781.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,934,174,781.97/2,693,453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,378,334.94

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