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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,011.59, 3,144,796.02 and 1,361,113.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,011.59, 3,144,796.02 and 1,361,113.38 is: 1,878,193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,011.59 : 3,144,796.02 = 1,361,113.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,011.59/3,144,796.02 = 1,361,113.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,011.59x = 3,144,796.02 × 1,361,113.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,011.59x = 4,280,423,940,192.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,423,940,192.75/2,279,011.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878,193.14

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