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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,378,902.69, 3,282,889.32 and 1,291,174.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,378,902.69, 3,282,889.32 and 1,291,174.66 is: 1,781,822.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,378,902.69 : 3,282,889.32 = 1,291,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,378,902.69/3,282,889.32 = 1,291,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,378,902.69x = 3,282,889.32 × 1,291,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,378,902.69x = 4,238,783,500,830.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,783,500,830.34/2,378,902.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,822.99

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