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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,378,930.87, 3,282,836.58 and 1,291,179.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,378,930.87, 3,282,836.58 and 1,291,179.11 is: 1,781,779.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,378,930.87 : 3,282,836.58 = 1,291,179.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,378,930.87/3,282,836.58 = 1,291,179.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,378,930.87x = 3,282,836.58 × 1,291,179.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,378,930.87x = 4,238,729,997,225.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,729,997,225.66/2,378,930.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,779.39

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