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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401,427.30, 3,606,288.15 and 1,281,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401,427.30, 3,606,288.15 and 1,281,683.30 is: 1,924,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,427.30 : 3,606,288.15 = 1,281,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,427.30/3,606,288.15 = 1,281,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,427.30x = 3,606,288.15 × 1,281,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,427.30x = 4,622,119,296,842.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,119,296,842.90/2,401,427.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924,738.38

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