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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,715.60, 4,184,573.40 and 1,974,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,715.60, 4,184,573.40 and 1,974,839.40 is: 2,962,259.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,715.60 : 4,184,573.40 = 1,974,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,715.60/4,184,573.40 = 1,974,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,715.60x = 4,184,573.40 × 1,974,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,715.60x = 8,263,860,422,511.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,263,860,422,511.96/2,789,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,259.10

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