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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,651.54, 3,180,419.69 and 1,272,159.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,651.54, 3,180,419.69 and 1,272,159.91 is: 1,755,580.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,651.54 : 3,180,419.69 = 1,272,159.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,651.54/3,180,419.69 = 1,272,159.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,651.54x = 3,180,419.69 × 1,272,159.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,651.54x = 4,046,002,431,363.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,002,431,363.25/2,304,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,580.99

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