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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,434.77, 3,084,215.25 and 1,491,465.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,434.77, 3,084,215.25 and 1,491,465.57 is: 2,237,969.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,434.77 : 3,084,215.25 = 1,491,465.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,434.77/3,084,215.25 = 1,491,465.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,434.77x = 3,084,215.25 × 1,491,465.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,434.77x = 4,600,000,832,965.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,600,000,832,965.54/2,055,434.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,969.75

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