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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309,816.73, 3,187,567.58 and 1,277,394.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309,816.73, 3,187,567.58 and 1,277,394.51 is: 1,762,815.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309,816.73 : 3,187,567.58 = 1,277,394.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309,816.73/3,187,567.58 = 1,277,394.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309,816.73x = 3,187,567.58 × 1,277,394.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309,816.73x = 4,071,781,320,559.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,781,320,559.01/2,309,816.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,815.75

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