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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387,769.78, 3,294,955.95 and 1,355,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387,769.78, 3,294,955.95 and 1,355,298.72 is: 1,870,217.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387,769.78 : 3,294,955.95 = 1,355,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387,769.78/3,294,955.95 = 1,355,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387,769.78x = 3,294,955.95 × 1,355,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387,769.78x = 4,465,649,581,491.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,649,581,491.38/2,387,769.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870,217.82

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