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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,303,295.82, 3,178,539.30 and 1,270,867.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,303,295.82, 3,178,539.30 and 1,270,867.87 is: 1,753,792.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,295.82 : 3,178,539.30 = 1,270,867.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,295.82/3,178,539.30 = 1,270,867.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,295.82x = 3,178,539.30 × 1,270,867.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,295.82x = 4,039,503,469,902.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,039,503,469,902.29/2,303,295.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,792.73

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