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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,842.52, 3,198,612.63 and 1,299,247.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,842.52, 3,198,612.63 and 1,299,247.30 is: 1,792,955.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,842.52 : 3,198,612.63 = 1,299,247.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,842.52/3,198,612.63 = 1,299,247.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,842.52x = 3,198,612.63 × 1,299,247.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,842.52x = 4,155,788,823,273.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,788,823,273.40/2,317,842.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,955.64

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