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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,269.50, 3,283,396.08 and 1,291,541.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,269.50, 3,283,396.08 and 1,291,541.82 is: 1,782,329.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,269.50 : 3,283,396.08 = 1,291,541.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,269.50/3,283,396.08 = 1,291,541.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,269.50x = 3,283,396.08 × 1,291,541.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,269.50x = 4,240,643,329,298.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,643,329,298.23/2,379,269.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,329.97

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