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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,477.02, 3,723,538.41 and 1,732,915.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,477.02, 3,723,538.41 and 1,732,915.17 is: 2,391,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,477.02 : 3,723,538.41 = 1,732,915.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,477.02/3,723,538.41 = 1,732,915.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,477.02x = 3,723,538.41 × 1,732,915.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,477.02x = 6,452,576,196,766.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,576,196,766.68/2,698,477.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,191.83

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