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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,746.94, 3,073,763.81 and 1,260,877.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,746.94, 3,073,763.81 and 1,260,877.23 is: 1,739,712.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,746.94 : 3,073,763.81 = 1,260,877.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,746.94/3,073,763.81 = 1,260,877.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,746.94x = 3,073,763.81 × 1,260,877.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,746.94x = 3,875,638,786,359.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,638,786,359.35/2,227,746.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,712.32

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