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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,280.90, 3,116,346.92 and 1,278,198.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,280.90, 3,116,346.92 and 1,278,198.90 is: 1,763,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,280.90 : 3,116,346.92 = 1,278,198.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,280.90/3,116,346.92 = 1,278,198.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,280.90x = 3,116,346.92 × 1,278,198.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,280.90x = 3,983,311,205,162.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,983,311,205,162.39/2,258,280.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,868.79

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