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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,067.72, 3,272,073.20 and 1,283,339.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,067.72, 3,272,073.20 and 1,283,339.12 is: 1,771,007.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,067.72 : 3,272,073.20 = 1,283,339.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,067.72/3,272,073.20 = 1,283,339.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,067.72x = 3,272,073.20 × 1,283,339.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,067.72x = 4,199,179,541,063.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,179,541,063.58/2,371,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,007.85

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