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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300,445.86, 3,174,851.52 and 1,382,972.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300,445.86, 3,174,851.52 and 1,382,972.02 is: 1,908,643.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300,445.86 : 3,174,851.52 = 1,382,972.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300,445.86/3,174,851.52 = 1,382,972.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300,445.86x = 3,174,851.52 × 1,382,972.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300,445.86x = 4,390,730,819,814.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,730,819,814.47/2,300,445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,643.41

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