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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408,299.96, 3,614,615.70 and 1,287,327.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408,299.96, 3,614,615.70 and 1,287,327.16 is: 1,932,148.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,299.96 : 3,614,615.70 = 1,287,327.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,299.96/3,614,615.70 = 1,287,327.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,299.96x = 3,614,615.70 × 1,287,327.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,299.96x = 4,653,192,963,572.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,192,963,572.41/2,408,299.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,148.42

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