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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235,449.50, 3,084,744.42 and 1,268,579.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235,449.50, 3,084,744.42 and 1,268,579.78 is: 1,750,540.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,449.50 : 3,084,744.42 = 1,268,579.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,449.50/3,084,744.42 = 1,268,579.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,449.50x = 3,084,744.42 × 1,268,579.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,449.50x = 3,913,244,397,391.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,244,397,391.78/2,235,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,540.28

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