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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,872.44, 3,121,386.30 and 1,243,255.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,872.44, 3,121,386.30 and 1,243,255.32 is: 1,715,693.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,872.44 : 3,121,386.30 = 1,243,255.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,872.44/3,121,386.30 = 1,243,255.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,872.44x = 3,121,386.30 × 1,243,255.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,872.44x = 3,880,680,123,250.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,680,123,250.12/2,261,872.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,693.62

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