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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,144.40, 4,370,808.60 and 1,712,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,144.40, 4,370,808.60 and 1,712,566.80 is: 2,570,374.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,144.40 : 4,370,808.60 = 1,712,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,144.40/4,370,808.60 = 1,712,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,144.40x = 4,370,808.60 × 1,712,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,144.40x = 7,485,301,697,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,485,301,697,514.48/2,912,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570,374.50

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