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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,279.85, 3,293,135.42 and 1,298,621.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,279.85, 3,293,135.42 and 1,298,621.57 is: 1,792,135.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,279.85 : 3,293,135.42 = 1,298,621.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,279.85/3,293,135.42 = 1,298,621.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,279.85x = 3,293,135.42 × 1,298,621.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,279.85x = 4,276,536,666,384.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,536,666,384.22/2,386,279.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,135.43

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