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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370,565.37, 3,271,380.12 and 1,282,836.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370,565.37, 3,271,380.12 and 1,282,836.93 is: 1,770,314.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,565.37 : 3,271,380.12 = 1,282,836.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,565.37/3,271,380.12 = 1,282,836.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,565.37x = 3,271,380.12 × 1,282,836.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,565.37x = 4,196,647,230,003.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,647,230,003.83/2,370,565.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,314.92

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