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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,345.40, 3,273,838.38 and 1,284,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,345.40, 3,273,838.38 and 1,284,625.56 is: 1,772,784.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,345.40 : 3,273,838.38 = 1,284,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,345.40/3,273,838.38 = 1,284,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,345.40x = 3,273,838.38 × 1,284,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,345.40x = 4,205,656,462,256.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,205,656,462,256.99/2,372,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,784.21

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