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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710,510.65, 3,740,622 and 1,622,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710,510.65, 3,740,622 and 1,622,571.72 is: 2,239,219.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,510.65 : 3,740,622 = 1,622,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,510.65/3,740,622 = 1,622,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,510.65x = 3,740,622 × 1,622,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,510.65x = 6,069,427,472,409.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,427,472,409.84/2,710,510.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,219.19

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