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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,199.20, 3,308,008.32 and 1,309,455

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,199.20, 3,308,008.32 and 1,309,455 is: 1,806,978.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,199.20 : 3,308,008.32 = 1,309,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,199.20/3,308,008.32 = 1,309,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,199.20x = 3,308,008.32 × 1,309,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,199.20x = 4,331,688,034,665.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,688,034,665.60/2,397,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,978.76

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