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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,714,202.38, 3,742,434.86 and 2,024,677.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,714,202.38, 3,742,434.86 and 2,024,677.28 is: 2,791,694.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,714,202.38 : 3,742,434.86 = 2,024,677.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,714,202.38/3,742,434.86 = 2,024,677.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,714,202.38x = 3,742,434.86 × 2,024,677.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,714,202.38x = 7,577,222,832,921.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,222,832,921.98/2,714,202.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791,694.12

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