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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299,517.76, 3,173,432.58 and 1,280,922.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299,517.76, 3,173,432.58 and 1,280,922.96 is: 1,767,728.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,517.76 : 3,173,432.58 = 1,280,922.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,517.76/3,173,432.58 = 1,280,922.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,517.76x = 3,173,432.58 × 1,280,922.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,517.76x = 4,064,922,653,734.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,922,653,734.04/2,299,517.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,728.31

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