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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,833.40, 4,075,250.10 and 1,457,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,833.40, 4,075,250.10 and 1,457,121.40 is: 2,185,682.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,833.40 : 4,075,250.10 = 1,457,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,833.40/4,075,250.10 = 1,457,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,833.40x = 4,075,250.10 × 1,457,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,833.40x = 5,938,134,131,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,134,131,062.14/2,716,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,682.10

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