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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,264.96, 3,178,998.72 and 1,443,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,264.96, 3,178,998.72 and 1,443,326.40 is: 1,991,234.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,264.96 : 3,178,998.72 = 1,443,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,264.96/3,178,998.72 = 1,443,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,264.96x = 3,178,998.72 × 1,443,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,264.96x = 4,588,332,778,142.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,332,778,142.21/2,304,264.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,234.89

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