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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309,504.74, 3,187,050.42 and 1,276,994.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309,504.74, 3,187,050.42 and 1,276,994.68 is: 1,762,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309,504.74 : 3,187,050.42 = 1,276,994.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309,504.74/3,187,050.42 = 1,276,994.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309,504.74x = 3,187,050.42 × 1,276,994.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309,504.74x = 4,069,846,431,231.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,846,431,231.77/2,309,504.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,216.10

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