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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930,712.40, 4,396,068.60 and 1,732,017.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930,712.40, 4,396,068.60 and 1,732,017.70 is: 2,598,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930,712.40 : 4,396,068.60 = 1,732,017.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930,712.40/4,396,068.60 = 1,732,017.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930,712.40x = 4,396,068.60 × 1,732,017.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930,712.40x = 7,614,068,625,614.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,068,625,614.22/2,930,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,026.55

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