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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,577.89, 3,274,173.50 and 1,284,850.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,577.89, 3,274,173.50 and 1,284,850.35 is: 1,773,102.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,577.89 : 3,274,173.50 = 1,284,850.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,577.89/3,274,173.50 = 1,284,850.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,577.89x = 3,274,173.50 × 1,284,850.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,577.89x = 4,206,822,961,011.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,822,961,011.47/2,372,577.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,102.16

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