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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256,754.78, 3,114,321.54 and 1,289,905.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256,754.78, 3,114,321.54 and 1,289,905.84 is: 1,780,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256,754.78 : 3,114,321.54 = 1,289,905.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256,754.78/3,114,321.54 = 1,289,905.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256,754.78x = 3,114,321.54 × 1,289,905.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256,754.78x = 4,017,181,542,083.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,181,542,083.79/2,256,754.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,070.03

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