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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,199,288.74, 3,034,969.26 and 1,281,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,199,288.74, 3,034,969.26 and 1,281,460.82 is: 1,768,387.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199,288.74 : 3,034,969.26 = 1,281,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199,288.74/3,034,969.26 = 1,281,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199,288.74x = 3,034,969.26 × 1,281,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199,288.74x = 3,889,194,196,594.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,194,196,594.39/2,199,288.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,387.26

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