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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385,588.48, 3,292,126.42 and 1,297,867.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385,588.48, 3,292,126.42 and 1,297,867.86 is: 1,791,065.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385,588.48 : 3,292,126.42 = 1,297,867.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385,588.48/3,292,126.42 = 1,297,867.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385,588.48x = 3,292,126.42 × 1,297,867.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385,588.48x = 4,272,745,055,114.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,745,055,114.23/2,385,588.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,065.43

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