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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341,996.86, 3,231,913.62 and 1,323,379.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341,996.86, 3,231,913.62 and 1,323,379.74 is: 1,826,240.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341,996.86 : 3,231,913.62 = 1,323,379.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341,996.86/3,231,913.62 = 1,323,379.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341,996.86x = 3,231,913.62 × 1,323,379.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341,996.86x = 4,277,049,006,138.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,049,006,138.06/2,341,996.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,240.28

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