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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,317.52, 3,475,978.44 and 1,317,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,317.52, 3,475,978.44 and 1,317,946 is: 1,976,920.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,317.52 : 3,475,978.44 = 1,317,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,317.52/3,475,978.44 = 1,317,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,317.52x = 3,475,978.44 × 1,317,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,317.52x = 4,581,151,881,084.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,151,881,084.24/2,317,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,920.23

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