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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,717,039.71, 4,075,309.68 and 919,717.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,717,039.71, 4,075,309.68 and 919,717.75 is: 1,379,492.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,717,039.71 : 4,075,309.68 = 919,717.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,717,039.71/4,075,309.68 = 919,717.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,717,039.71x = 4,075,309.68 × 919,717.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,717,039.71x = 3,748,134,649,442.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,134,649,442.82/2,717,039.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,492.04

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