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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,046.80, 3,179,578.05 and 1,271,547.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,046.80, 3,179,578.05 and 1,271,547.09 is: 1,754,731.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,046.80 : 3,179,578.05 = 1,271,547.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,046.80/3,179,578.05 = 1,271,547.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,046.80x = 3,179,578.05 × 1,271,547.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,046.80x = 4,042,983,216,905.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,983,216,905.37/2,304,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,731.38

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