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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376,637.48, 3,279,737.40 and 1,288,933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376,637.48, 3,279,737.40 and 1,288,933.06 is: 1,778,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,637.48 : 3,279,737.40 = 1,288,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,637.48/3,279,737.40 = 1,288,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,637.48x = 3,279,737.40 × 1,288,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,637.48x = 4,227,361,962,978.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,227,361,962,978.44/2,376,637.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,778,715.52

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