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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,430.40, 4,097,145.60 and 1,314,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,430.40, 4,097,145.60 and 1,314,254.40 is: 1,971,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,430.40 : 4,097,145.60 = 1,314,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,430.40/4,097,145.60 = 1,314,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,430.40x = 4,097,145.60 × 1,314,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,430.40x = 5,384,691,632,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,384,691,632,240.64/2,731,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,381.60

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