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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,642.64, 3,283,946.46 and 1,291,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,642.64, 3,283,946.46 and 1,291,914.52 is: 1,782,863.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,642.64 : 3,283,946.46 = 1,291,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,642.64/3,283,946.46 = 1,291,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,642.64x = 3,283,946.46 × 1,291,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,642.64x = 4,242,578,114,576.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,578,114,576.60/2,379,642.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,863.55

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