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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,800.41, 3,117,135.51 and 1,291,929.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,800.41, 3,117,135.51 and 1,291,929.33 is: 1,782,857.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,800.41 : 3,117,135.51 = 1,291,929.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,800.41/3,117,135.51 = 1,291,929.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,800.41x = 3,117,135.51 × 1,291,929.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,800.41x = 4,027,118,790,953.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,118,790,953.51/2,258,800.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,857.30

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