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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370,541.16, 3,271,321.87 and 1,282,788.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370,541.16, 3,271,321.87 and 1,282,788.92 is: 1,770,235.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,541.16 : 3,271,321.87 = 1,282,788.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,541.16/3,271,321.87 = 1,282,788.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,541.16x = 3,271,321.87 × 1,282,788.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,541.16x = 4,196,415,429,026.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,415,429,026.10/2,370,541.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,235.21

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