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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205,976.32, 3,043,775.12 and 1,287,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205,976.32, 3,043,775.12 and 1,287,788.76 is: 1,776,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,976.32 : 3,043,775.12 = 1,287,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,976.32/3,043,775.12 = 1,287,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,976.32x = 3,043,775.12 × 1,287,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,976.32x = 3,919,739,381,064.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,739,381,064.71/2,205,976.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,776,872.83

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