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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365,644, 3,264,588.72 and 1,292,556

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365,644, 3,264,588.72 and 1,292,556 is: 1,783,727.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,644 : 3,264,588.72 = 1,292,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,644/3,264,588.72 = 1,292,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,644x = 3,264,588.72 × 1,292,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,644x = 4,219,663,737,568.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,663,737,568.32/2,365,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,727.28

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