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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,311,457.58, 3,189,638.25 and 1,292,665.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,311,457.58, 3,189,638.25 and 1,292,665.50 is: 1,783,781.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,457.58 : 3,189,638.25 = 1,292,665.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,457.58/3,189,638.25 = 1,292,665.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,457.58x = 3,189,638.25 × 1,292,665.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,457.58x = 4,123,135,323,255.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,135,323,255.38/2,311,457.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,781.52

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