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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,362,238.27, 3,258,148.22 and 1,781,485.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,362,238.27, 3,258,148.22 and 1,781,485.85 is: 2,457,137.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,238.27 : 3,258,148.22 = 1,781,485.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,238.27/3,258,148.22 = 1,781,485.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,238.27x = 3,258,148.22 × 1,781,485.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,238.27x = 5,804,344,939,295.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,344,939,295.66/2,362,238.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,137.79

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