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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259,141.06, 3,117,614.31 and 1,226,643.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259,141.06, 3,117,614.31 and 1,226,643.78 is: 1,692,768.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,141.06 : 3,117,614.31 = 1,226,643.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,141.06/3,117,614.31 = 1,226,643.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,141.06x = 3,117,614.31 × 1,226,643.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,141.06x = 3,824,202,201,800.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,202,201,800.49/2,259,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,768.22

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