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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,003.96, 3,283,028.79 and 1,291,275.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,003.96, 3,283,028.79 and 1,291,275.77 is: 1,781,962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,003.96 : 3,283,028.79 = 1,291,275.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,003.96/3,283,028.79 = 1,291,275.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,003.96x = 3,283,028.79 × 1,291,275.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,003.96x = 4,239,295,512,324.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,295,512,324.27/2,379,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,962.36

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