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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,417.32, 4,074,932.56 and 1,276,519.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,417.32, 4,074,932.56 and 1,276,519.59 is: 1,913,514.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,417.32 : 4,074,932.56 = 1,276,519.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,417.32/4,074,932.56 = 1,276,519.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,417.32x = 4,074,932.56 × 1,276,519.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,417.32x = 5,201,731,240,768.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,731,240,768.85/2,718,417.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,514.60

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