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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,996.02, 3,153,173.13 and 1,318,068.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,996.02, 3,153,173.13 and 1,318,068.78 is: 1,818,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,996.02 : 3,153,173.13 = 1,318,068.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,996.02/3,153,173.13 = 1,318,068.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,996.02x = 3,153,173.13 × 1,318,068.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,996.02x = 4,156,099,060,587.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,099,060,587.88/2,284,996.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,864.90

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