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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,586.58, 3,172,049.46 and 1,332,277.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298,586.58, 3,172,049.46 and 1,332,277.37 is: 1,838,542.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,586.58 : 3,172,049.46 = 1,332,277.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,586.58/3,172,049.46 = 1,332,277.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,586.58x = 3,172,049.46 × 1,332,277.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,586.58x = 4,226,049,696,218.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,049,696,218.47/2,298,586.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838,542.76

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