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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254,871.58, 3,111,849.93 and 1,337,643.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254,871.58, 3,111,849.93 and 1,337,643.78 is: 1,846,023.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,871.58 : 3,111,849.93 = 1,337,643.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,871.58/3,111,849.93 = 1,337,643.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,871.58x = 3,111,849.93 × 1,337,643.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,871.58x = 4,162,546,703,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,546,703,157.94/2,254,871.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,023.84

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