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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359,947.08, 3,256,720.98 and 1,286,859.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359,947.08, 3,256,720.98 and 1,286,859.08 is: 1,775,862.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359,947.08 : 3,256,720.98 = 1,286,859.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359,947.08/3,256,720.98 = 1,286,859.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359,947.08x = 3,256,720.98 × 1,286,859.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359,947.08x = 4,190,940,964,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,940,964,139.50/2,359,947.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,862.26

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