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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,741.30, 4,075,111.95 and 1,457,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,741.30, 4,075,111.95 and 1,457,029.30 is: 2,185,543.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,741.30 : 4,075,111.95 = 1,457,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,741.30/4,075,111.95 = 1,457,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,741.30x = 4,075,111.95 × 1,457,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,741.30x = 5,937,557,511,930.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,557,511,930.14/2,716,741.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,543.95

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