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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,458.96, 3,106,897.56 and 1,232,666.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,458.96, 3,106,897.56 and 1,232,666.64 is: 1,701,016.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,458.96 : 3,106,897.56 = 1,232,666.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,458.96/3,106,897.56 = 1,232,666.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,458.96x = 3,106,897.56 × 1,232,666.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,458.96x = 3,829,768,976,109.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,829,768,976,109.40/2,251,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701,016.56

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