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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,242,641.80, 3,094,510.46 and 1,262,437.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,242,641.80, 3,094,510.46 and 1,262,437.58 is: 1,741,975.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,242,641.80 : 3,094,510.46 = 1,262,437.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,242,641.80/3,094,510.46 = 1,262,437.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,242,641.80x = 3,094,510.46 × 1,262,437.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,242,641.80x = 3,906,626,297,831.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,626,297,831.18/2,242,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,975.15

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