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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321,579.12, 3,203,779.20 and 1,302,983.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321,579.12, 3,203,779.20 and 1,302,983.87 is: 1,798,117.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,579.12 : 3,203,779.20 = 1,302,983.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,579.12/3,203,779.20 = 1,302,983.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,579.12x = 3,203,779.20 × 1,302,983.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,579.12x = 4,174,472,620,641.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,472,620,641.50/2,321,579.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798,117.75

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