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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257,649.59, 3,115,558.55 and 1,290,800.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257,649.59, 3,115,558.55 and 1,290,800.13 is: 1,781,305.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,649.59 : 3,115,558.55 = 1,290,800.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,649.59/3,115,558.55 = 1,290,800.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,649.59x = 3,115,558.55 × 1,290,800.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,649.59x = 4,021,563,381,362.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,563,381,362.61/2,257,649.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,305.39

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