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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,901,419.68, 4,002,811.92 and 1,677,500.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,901,419.68, 4,002,811.92 and 1,677,500.32 is: 2,314,287.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,901,419.68 : 4,002,811.92 = 1,677,500.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,901,419.68/4,002,811.92 = 1,677,500.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,901,419.68x = 4,002,811.92 × 1,677,500.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,901,419.68x = 6,714,718,276,699.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,718,276,699.82/2,901,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,287.15

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