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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315,501.21, 3,195,388.53 and 1,283,075.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315,501.21, 3,195,388.53 and 1,283,075.87 is: 1,770,642.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,501.21 : 3,195,388.53 = 1,283,075.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,501.21/3,195,388.53 = 1,283,075.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,501.21x = 3,195,388.53 × 1,283,075.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,501.21x = 4,099,925,902,140.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,099,925,902,140.83/2,315,501.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,642.95

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