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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310,816, 3,188,866.40 and 1,278,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310,816, 3,188,866.40 and 1,278,296.88 is: 1,764,016.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,816 : 3,188,866.40 = 1,278,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,816/3,188,866.40 = 1,278,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,816x = 3,188,866.40 × 1,278,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,816x = 4,076,317,969,856.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,076,317,969,856.83/2,310,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,016.68

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