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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,234.40, 4,467,517.20 and 1,715,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,234.40, 4,467,517.20 and 1,715,522.40 is: 2,575,973.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,234.40 : 4,467,517.20 = 1,715,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,234.40/4,467,517.20 = 1,715,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,234.40x = 4,467,517.20 × 1,715,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,234.40x = 7,664,125,828,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,664,125,828,985.28/2,975,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,973.79

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