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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,381,445.90, 3,286,382.22 and 1,293,708.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,381,445.90, 3,286,382.22 and 1,293,708.78 is: 1,785,310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,445.90 : 3,286,382.22 = 1,293,708.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,445.90/3,286,382.22 = 1,293,708.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,445.90x = 3,286,382.22 × 1,293,708.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,445.90x = 4,251,621,532,449.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,621,532,449.89/2,381,445.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,310.99

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