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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,255,654.30, 3,112,515 and 1,288,847.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,255,654.30, 3,112,515 and 1,288,847.18 is: 1,778,444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,654.30 : 3,112,515 = 1,288,847.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,654.30/3,112,515 = 1,288,847.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,654.30x = 3,112,515 × 1,288,847.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,654.30x = 4,011,556,180,457.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,556,180,457.70/2,255,654.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,778,444.59

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