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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,793.72, 3,088,047.88 and 1,270,796.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,793.72, 3,088,047.88 and 1,270,796.28 is: 1,753,637.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,793.72 : 3,088,047.88 = 1,270,796.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,793.72/3,088,047.88 = 1,270,796.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,793.72x = 3,088,047.88 × 1,270,796.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,793.72x = 3,924,279,758,365.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,279,758,365.89/2,237,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,637.85

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