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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,449.71, 3,076,537.63 and 1,262,586.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,449.71, 3,076,537.63 and 1,262,586.92 is: 1,742,311.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,449.71 : 3,076,537.63 = 1,262,586.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,449.71/3,076,537.63 = 1,262,586.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,449.71x = 3,076,537.63 × 1,262,586.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,449.71x = 3,884,396,155,143.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,396,155,143.11/2,229,449.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,311.63

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