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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259,176.20, 3,117,698.92 and 1,226,683.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259,176.20, 3,117,698.92 and 1,226,683.42 is: 1,692,842.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,176.20 : 3,117,698.92 = 1,226,683.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,176.20/3,117,698.92 = 1,226,683.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,176.20x = 3,117,698.92 × 1,226,683.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,176.20x = 3,824,429,573,715.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,429,573,715.91/2,259,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,842.54

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