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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299,182.17, 3,172,872.26 and 1,332,872.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299,182.17, 3,172,872.26 and 1,332,872.62 is: 1,839,364.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,182.17 : 3,172,872.26 = 1,332,872.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,182.17/3,172,872.26 = 1,332,872.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,182.17x = 3,172,872.26 × 1,332,872.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,182.17x = 4,229,034,557,511.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,034,557,511.52/2,299,182.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,364.72

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