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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,713.40, 3,259,059.66 and 1,315,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,713.40, 3,259,059.66 and 1,315,188.60 is: 1,814,901.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,713.40 : 3,259,059.66 = 1,315,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,713.40/3,259,059.66 = 1,315,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,713.40x = 3,259,059.66 × 1,315,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,713.40x = 4,286,278,111,551.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,278,111,551.88/2,361,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,901.89

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