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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370,562.92, 3,271,377.01 and 1,282,834.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370,562.92, 3,271,377.01 and 1,282,834.55 is: 1,770,311.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,562.92 : 3,271,377.01 = 1,282,834.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,562.92/3,271,377.01 = 1,282,834.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,562.92x = 3,271,377.01 × 1,282,834.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,562.92x = 4,196,635,454,503.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,635,454,503.70/2,370,562.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,311.78

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