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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391,474.60, 3,589,311.42 and 1,327,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391,474.60, 3,589,311.42 and 1,327,717.80 is: 1,992,742.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,474.60 : 3,589,311.42 = 1,327,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,474.60/3,589,311.42 = 1,327,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,474.60x = 3,589,311.42 × 1,327,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,474.60x = 4,765,592,662,077.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,592,662,077.28/2,391,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,742.33

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