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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,365.56, 3,559,632.73 and 1,291,258.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,365.56, 3,559,632.73 and 1,291,258.56 is: 1,937,478.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,365.56 : 3,559,632.73 = 1,291,258.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,365.56/3,559,632.73 = 1,291,258.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,365.56x = 3,559,632.73 × 1,291,258.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,365.56x = 4,596,406,233,068.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,406,233,068.67/2,372,365.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,478.06

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