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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,072.93, 3,199,132.15 and 1,285,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,072.93, 3,199,132.15 and 1,285,913.50 is: 1,774,666.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,072.93 : 3,199,132.15 = 1,285,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,072.93/3,199,132.15 = 1,285,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,072.93x = 3,199,132.15 × 1,285,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,072.93x = 4,113,807,219,022.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,807,219,022.27/2,318,072.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,666.86

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