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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,009.80, 4,176,014.70 and 1,715,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,009.80, 4,176,014.70 and 1,715,587.40 is: 2,573,381.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,009.80 : 4,176,014.70 = 1,715,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,009.80/4,176,014.70 = 1,715,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,009.80x = 4,176,014.70 × 1,715,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,009.80x = 7,164,318,201,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,318,201,534.78/2,784,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,381.10

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