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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259,529.34, 3,118,175.06 and 1,240,934.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259,529.34, 3,118,175.06 and 1,240,934.09 is: 1,712,502.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,529.34 : 3,118,175.06 = 1,240,934.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,529.34/3,118,175.06 = 1,240,934.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,529.34x = 3,118,175.06 × 1,240,934.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,529.34x = 3,869,449,708,746.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,449,708,746.25/2,259,529.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,502.53

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