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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260,941.88, 3,120,099.08 and 1,242,412.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260,941.88, 3,120,099.08 and 1,242,412.24 is: 1,714,528.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,941.88 : 3,120,099.08 = 1,242,412.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,941.88/3,120,099.08 = 1,242,412.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,941.88x = 3,120,099.08 × 1,242,412.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,941.88x = 3,876,449,280,792.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,449,280,792.68/2,260,941.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,528.50

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