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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,485.96, 3,747,189.59 and 1,696,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,485.96, 3,747,189.59 and 1,696,119.24 is: 2,339,669.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,485.96 : 3,747,189.59 = 1,696,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,485.96/3,747,189.59 = 1,696,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,485.96x = 3,747,189.59 × 1,696,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,485.96x = 6,355,680,359,526.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,355,680,359,526.71/2,716,485.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,669.87

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