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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707,617.58, 3,734,359.91 and 2,301,065.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707,617.58, 3,734,359.91 and 2,301,065.21 is: 3,173,640.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,617.58 : 3,734,359.91 = 2,301,065.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,617.58/3,734,359.91 = 2,301,065.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,617.58x = 3,734,359.91 × 2,301,065.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,617.58x = 8,593,005,676,979.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,005,676,979.30/2,707,617.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,640.82

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