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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385,896.72, 3,579,397.29 and 1,249,276.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385,896.72, 3,579,397.29 and 1,249,276.37 is: 1,874,203.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385,896.72 : 3,579,397.29 = 1,249,276.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385,896.72/3,579,397.29 = 1,249,276.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385,896.72x = 3,579,397.29 × 1,249,276.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385,896.72x = 4,471,656,435,342.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,656,435,342.05/2,385,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874,203.69

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