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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,901,714.93, 4,004,048.66 and 1,677,835.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,901,714.93, 4,004,048.66 and 1,677,835.26 is: 2,315,228.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,901,714.93 : 4,004,048.66 = 1,677,835.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,901,714.93/4,004,048.66 = 1,677,835.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,901,714.93x = 4,004,048.66 × 1,677,835.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,901,714.93x = 6,718,134,016,114.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,134,016,114.58/2,901,714.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,228.81

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