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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387,808.60, 3,295,009.71 and 1,355,337.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387,808.60, 3,295,009.71 and 1,355,337.78 is: 1,870,271.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387,808.60 : 3,295,009.71 = 1,355,337.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387,808.60/3,295,009.71 = 1,355,337.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387,808.60x = 3,295,009.71 × 1,355,337.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387,808.60x = 4,465,851,145,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,851,145,429.84/2,387,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870,271.82

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