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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370,816.50, 3,271,778.61 and 1,297,728.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370,816.50, 3,271,778.61 and 1,297,728.50 is: 1,790,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,816.50 : 3,271,778.61 = 1,297,728.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,816.50/3,271,778.61 = 1,297,728.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,816.50x = 3,271,778.61 × 1,297,728.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,816.50x = 4,245,880,347,887.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,880,347,887.39/2,370,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,893.71

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