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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,436.48, 3,198,013.92 and 1,270,842.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,436.48, 3,198,013.92 and 1,270,842.56 is: 1,753,736.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,436.48 : 3,198,013.92 = 1,270,842.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,436.48/3,198,013.92 = 1,270,842.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,436.48x = 3,198,013.92 × 1,270,842.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,436.48x = 4,064,172,197,008.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,172,197,008.44/2,317,436.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,736.18

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