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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,303,017.32, 3,176,518.32 and 1,996,545.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,303,017.32, 3,176,518.32 and 1,996,545.72 is: 2,753,806.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,017.32 : 3,176,518.32 = 1,996,545.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,017.32/3,176,518.32 = 1,996,545.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,017.32x = 3,176,518.32 × 1,996,545.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,017.32x = 6,342,064,056,297.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,064,056,297.59/2,303,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753,806.50

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