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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,284.75, 3,293,141.66 and 1,298,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,284.75, 3,293,141.66 and 1,298,625.25 is: 1,792,140.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,284.75 : 3,293,141.66 = 1,298,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,284.75/3,293,141.66 = 1,298,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,284.75x = 3,293,141.66 × 1,298,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,284.75x = 4,276,556,911,502.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,556,911,502.92/2,386,284.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,140.23

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