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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375,141.17, 3,277,701.84 and 1,287,417.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375,141.17, 3,277,701.84 and 1,287,417.08 is: 1,776,639.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,141.17 : 3,277,701.84 = 1,287,417.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,141.17/3,277,701.84 = 1,287,417.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,141.17x = 3,277,701.84 × 1,287,417.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,141.17x = 4,219,769,311,981.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,769,311,981.59/2,375,141.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,776,639.37

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