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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377,061.52, 3,280,320.76 and 1,289,309.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377,061.52, 3,280,320.76 and 1,289,309.74 is: 1,779,234.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377,061.52 : 3,280,320.76 = 1,289,309.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377,061.52/3,280,320.76 = 1,289,309.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377,061.52x = 3,280,320.76 × 1,289,309.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377,061.52x = 4,229,349,506,192.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,349,506,192.20/2,377,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,234.35

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