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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,311,404.88, 3,189,832.72 and 1,278,895.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,311,404.88, 3,189,832.72 and 1,278,895.88 is: 1,764,928.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,404.88 : 3,189,832.72 = 1,278,895.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,404.88/3,189,832.72 = 1,278,895.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,404.88x = 3,189,832.72 × 1,278,895.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,404.88x = 4,079,463,923,497.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,463,923,497.19/2,311,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,928.32

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