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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,906,942.40, 4,363,005.60 and 1,707,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,906,942.40, 4,363,005.60 and 1,707,364.80 is: 2,562,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,906,942.40 : 4,363,005.60 = 1,707,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,906,942.40/4,363,005.60 = 1,707,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,906,942.40x = 4,363,005.60 × 1,707,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,906,942.40x = 7,449,242,183,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,242,183,642.88/2,906,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,562,569.59

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