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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,321.14, 3,170,164.30 and 1,437,386.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298,321.14, 3,170,164.30 and 1,437,386.72 is: 1,982,643.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,321.14 : 3,170,164.30 = 1,437,386.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,321.14/3,170,164.30 = 1,437,386.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,321.14x = 3,170,164.30 × 1,437,386.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,321.14x = 4,556,752,065,038.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,752,065,038.10/2,298,321.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,643.76

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