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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,972,523.17, 4,102,089.86 and 1,748,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,972,523.17, 4,102,089.86 and 1,748,874.80 is: 2,413,451.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,972,523.17 : 4,102,089.86 = 1,748,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,972,523.17/4,102,089.86 = 1,748,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,972,523.17x = 4,102,089.86 × 1,748,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,972,523.17x = 7,174,041,598,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,174,041,598,116.94/2,972,523.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,451.87

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