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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,586.95, 4,305,502.70 and 1,733,954.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,586.95, 4,305,502.70 and 1,733,954.61 is: 2,597,988.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,586.95 : 4,305,502.70 = 1,733,954.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,586.95/4,305,502.70 = 1,733,954.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,586.95x = 4,305,502.70 × 1,733,954.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,586.95x = 7,465,546,255,032.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,546,255,032.45/2,873,586.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,988.65

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