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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345,417.34, 3,236,682.16 and 1,272,329.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345,417.34, 3,236,682.16 and 1,272,329.34 is: 1,755,817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345,417.34 : 3,236,682.16 = 1,272,329.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345,417.34/3,236,682.16 = 1,272,329.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345,417.34x = 3,236,682.16 × 1,272,329.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345,417.34x = 4,118,125,676,422.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,125,676,422.58/2,345,417.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,817.87

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