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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,230,761.54, 3,078,201 and 1,263,684.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,230,761.54, 3,078,201 and 1,263,684.72 is: 1,743,743.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230,761.54 : 3,078,201 = 1,263,684.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230,761.54/3,078,201 = 1,263,684.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230,761.54x = 3,078,201 × 1,263,684.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230,761.54x = 3,889,875,568,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,875,568,788.72/2,230,761.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,743.34

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