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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,346.90, 3,076,688.46 and 1,262,649.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,346.90, 3,076,688.46 and 1,262,649.16 is: 1,742,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,346.90 : 3,076,688.46 = 1,262,649.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,346.90/3,076,688.46 = 1,262,649.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,346.90x = 3,076,688.46 × 1,262,649.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,346.90x = 3,884,778,101,079.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,778,101,079.09/2,229,346.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,563.30

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