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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942,743.34, 4,060,855.14 and 1,719,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,942,743.34, 4,060,855.14 and 1,719,162.20 is: 2,372,367.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,942,743.34 : 4,060,855.14 = 1,719,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,942,743.34/4,060,855.14 = 1,719,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,942,743.34x = 4,060,855.14 × 1,719,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,942,743.34x = 6,981,268,656,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,981,268,656,363.71/2,942,743.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,372,367.50

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