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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,043.40, 3,142,795.80 and 1,310,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,043.40, 3,142,795.80 and 1,310,653.12 is: 1,808,181.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,043.40 : 3,142,795.80 = 1,310,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,043.40/3,142,795.80 = 1,310,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,043.40x = 3,142,795.80 × 1,310,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,043.40x = 4,119,115,120,792.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,115,120,792.90/2,278,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,181.14

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