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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,384.16, 3,087,360 and 1,257,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,384.16, 3,087,360 and 1,257,167.52 is: 1,734,761.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,384.16 : 3,087,360 = 1,257,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,384.16/3,087,360 = 1,257,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,384.16x = 3,087,360 × 1,257,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,384.16x = 3,881,328,714,547.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,328,714,547.20/2,237,384.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,734,761.86

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