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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259,245.16, 3,117,831.58 and 1,292,377.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259,245.16, 3,117,831.58 and 1,292,377.32 is: 1,783,522.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,245.16 : 3,117,831.58 = 1,292,377.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,245.16/3,117,831.58 = 1,292,377.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,245.16x = 3,117,831.58 × 1,292,377.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,245.16x = 4,029,414,821,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,029,414,821,571.77/2,259,245.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,522.61

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