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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,344.37, 3,076,684.97 and 1,262,646.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,344.37, 3,076,684.97 and 1,262,646.63 is: 1,742,559.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,344.37 : 3,076,684.97 = 1,262,646.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,344.37/3,076,684.97 = 1,262,646.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,344.37x = 3,076,684.97 × 1,262,646.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,344.37x = 3,884,765,902,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,765,902,628.92/2,229,344.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,559.81

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