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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,608.32, 3,079,607.04 and 1,264,921.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,608.32, 3,079,607.04 and 1,264,921.38 is: 1,745,584.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,608.32 : 3,079,607.04 = 1,264,921.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,608.32/3,079,607.04 = 1,264,921.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,608.32x = 3,079,607.04 × 1,264,921.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,608.32x = 3,895,460,786,894.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,460,786,894.52/2,231,608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,584.45

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