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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,824.52, 3,274,495.03 and 1,285,095.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,824.52, 3,274,495.03 and 1,285,095.46 is: 1,773,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,824.52 : 3,274,495.03 = 1,285,095.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,824.52/3,274,495.03 = 1,285,095.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,824.52x = 3,274,495.03 × 1,285,095.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,824.52x = 4,208,038,696,845.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,038,696,845.56/2,372,824.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,430.21

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