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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,134.10, 4,080,201.15 and 1,637,714.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,134.10, 4,080,201.15 and 1,637,714.90 is: 2,456,572.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,134.10 : 4,080,201.15 = 1,637,714.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,134.10/4,080,201.15 = 1,637,714.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,134.10x = 4,080,201.15 × 1,637,714.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,134.10x = 6,682,206,218,352.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,206,218,352.14/2,720,134.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,572.35

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