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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259,116.32, 3,117,584.28 and 1,240,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259,116.32, 3,117,584.28 and 1,240,585.60 is: 1,712,010.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,116.32 : 3,117,584.28 = 1,240,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,116.32/3,117,584.28 = 1,240,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,116.32x = 3,117,584.28 × 1,240,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,116.32x = 3,867,630,164,554.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,630,164,554.37/2,259,116.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,010.19

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