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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,987.14, 3,274,702.41 and 1,285,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,987.14, 3,274,702.41 and 1,285,233.46 is: 1,773,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,987.14 : 3,274,702.41 = 1,285,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,987.14/3,274,702.41 = 1,285,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,987.14x = 3,274,702.41 × 1,285,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,987.14x = 4,208,757,108,874.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,757,108,874.64/2,372,987.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,611.43

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