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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,455.24, 3,076,545.28 and 1,262,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,455.24, 3,076,545.28 and 1,262,592.48 is: 1,742,319.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,455.24 : 3,076,545.28 = 1,262,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,455.24/3,076,545.28 = 1,262,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,455.24x = 3,076,545.28 × 1,262,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,455.24x = 3,884,422,934,907.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,422,934,907.49/2,229,455.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,319.32

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