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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,616.10, 4,097,424.15 and 1,314,440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,616.10, 4,097,424.15 and 1,314,440.10 is: 1,971,660.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,616.10 : 4,097,424.15 = 1,314,440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,616.10/4,097,424.15 = 1,314,440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,616.10x = 4,097,424.15 × 1,314,440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,616.10x = 5,385,818,609,468.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,818,609,468.42/2,731,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,660.15

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