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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310,596.16, 3,188,377.29 and 1,277,939.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310,596.16, 3,188,377.29 and 1,277,939.85 is: 1,763,421.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,596.16 : 3,188,377.29 = 1,277,939.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,596.16/3,188,377.29 = 1,277,939.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,596.16x = 3,188,377.29 × 1,277,939.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,596.16x = 4,074,554,395,726.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,554,395,726.01/2,310,596.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,421.26

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