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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,855.01, 4,301,679.93 and 1,734,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,855.01, 4,301,679.93 and 1,734,095.04 is: 2,596,553.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,855.01 : 4,301,679.93 = 1,734,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,855.01/4,301,679.93 = 1,734,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,855.01x = 4,301,679.93 × 1,734,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,855.01x = 7,459,521,830,280.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,459,521,830,280.55/2,872,855.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,553.54

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