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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257,389, 3,114,179.46 and 1,339,656.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257,389, 3,114,179.46 and 1,339,656.77 is: 1,848,122.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,389 : 3,114,179.46 = 1,339,656.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,389/3,114,179.46 = 1,339,656.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,389x = 3,114,179.46 × 1,339,656.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,389x = 4,171,931,604,369.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,931,604,369.39/2,257,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,122.59

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