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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,013.63, 3,273,364.95 and 1,284,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,013.63, 3,273,364.95 and 1,284,262.38 is: 1,772,274.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,013.63 : 3,273,364.95 = 1,284,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,013.63/3,273,364.95 = 1,284,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,013.63x = 3,273,364.95 × 1,284,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,013.63x = 4,203,859,461,295.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,859,461,295.58/2,372,013.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,274.58

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