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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,685.40, 3,274,265.39 and 1,284,948.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,685.40, 3,274,265.39 and 1,284,948.15 is: 1,773,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,685.40 : 3,274,265.39 = 1,284,948.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,685.40/3,274,265.39 = 1,284,948.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,685.40x = 3,274,265.39 × 1,284,948.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,685.40x = 4,207,261,255,489.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,261,255,489.53/2,372,685.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,206.53

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