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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,776.64, 3,079,786.92 and 1,264,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,776.64, 3,079,786.92 and 1,264,995.92 is: 1,745,657.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,776.64 : 3,079,786.92 = 1,264,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,776.64/3,079,786.92 = 1,264,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,776.64x = 3,079,786.92 × 1,264,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,776.64x = 3,895,917,888,269.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,917,888,269.37/2,231,776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,657.62

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