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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,506.40, 4,484,425.20 and 1,726,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,506.40, 4,484,425.20 and 1,726,794.40 is: 2,592,889.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,506.40 : 4,484,425.20 = 1,726,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,506.40/4,484,425.20 = 1,726,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,506.40x = 4,484,425.20 × 1,726,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,506.40x = 7,743,680,322,578.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,743,680,322,578.88/2,986,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,592,889.24

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