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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,437.40, 4,191,092.70 and 1,728,555.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,437.40, 4,191,092.70 and 1,728,555.40 is: 2,595,270.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,437.40 : 4,191,092.70 = 1,728,555.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,437.40/4,191,092.70 = 1,728,555.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,437.40x = 4,191,092.70 × 1,728,555.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,437.40x = 7,244,535,918,485.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,244,535,918,485.58/2,791,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,595,270.78

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